Successful treatment of ciliary body medulloepithelioma with intraocular melphalan chemotherapy: a case report
Abstract Background Intraocular medulloepithelioma is commonly treated with primary enucleation. Conservative treatment options include brachytherapy, local resection and/or cryotherapy in selected cases. We report for the first time the use of targeted chemotherapy to treat a ciliary body medulloep...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-06-01
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Series: | BMC Ophthalmology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12886-020-01512-y |