Radiation optic neuropathy and retinopathy with low dose (20 Gy) radiation treatment
Purpose: To report a case of optic neuropathy and retinopathy from a dose of radiation traditionally thought to be safe to the visual system and discuss strategies for preventing vision loss when using radiation to treat intraocular tumors. Observations: A 44-year-old woman presented with new, painl...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-10-01
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| Series: | American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993616300421 |