Retinoblastoma regression following intra-arterial chemotherapy to the contralateral eye
Intra-arterial chemotherapy (IAC) has assumed a major role in the management of retinoblastoma. This targeted therapy involves the delivery of chemotherapy directly into the ophthalmic artery, minimizing systemic absorption. We report a case of retinoblastoma regression in the untreated eye followin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-07-01
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Series: | Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319453419300360 |
Summary: | Intra-arterial chemotherapy (IAC) has assumed a major role in the management of retinoblastoma. This targeted therapy involves the delivery of chemotherapy directly into the ophthalmic artery, minimizing systemic absorption. We report a case of retinoblastoma regression in the untreated eye following IAC to the contralateral eye. Keywords: Retina, Retinoblastoma, Intra-arterial chemotherapy, Optical coherence tomography |
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ISSN: | 1319-4534 |