Sympathetic ophthalmia following radiation-induced scleral necrosis in choroidal melanoma
Sympathetic ophthalmia (SO) is a bilateral granulomatous panuveitis. We report a rare case of SO presenting after scleral necrosis as a late complication of Gamma Knife radiotherapy for choroidal melanoma. A 55-year-old woman presented with primary choroidal melanoma in the right eye and has been tr...
Main Authors: | Yen-Cheng Chen, Yu-Jang Chao, Chieh-Chih Tsai, Shih-Jen Chen, De-Kuang Hwang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-01-01
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Series: | Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology |
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Online Access: | http://www.e-tjo.org/article.asp?issn=2211-5056;year=2023;volume=13;issue=4;spage=548;epage=551;aulast=Chen |
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