Brachytherapy of intra ocular tumors using ′BARC I-125 Ocu-Prosta seeds′: An Indian experience

Brachytherapy of intra ocular tumors using ′BARC I-125 Ocu-Prosta seeds′: An Indian experience

Aim: To report our experience of brachytherapy using ′BARC I-125 Ocu-Prosta seeds′ for the management of intraocular tumors with regard to tumor control, globe preservation visual outcome, and patient survival at Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, India between September 2003 and May 2011. Materials and M...

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Main Authors: Vikas Khetan, Lingam Gopal, Mahesh P Shanmugam, Aditi Gupta, Tarun Sharma, Pramod Bhende, Siva Muthukumar, R Subramaniam, Thayalan Kuppuswamy, S K Saxena, Ashutosh Dash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Blindness
cataract
eye lens
risk factors
treatment of cataract
Low vision care
multiple disabilities and visual impairment
reading performance
Accommodation
presbyopia
supraciliary segment implants
Amblyopia
citicoline
patching
Corneal endothelium
human corneal endothelial precursor cells
in vitro expansion
sphere forming assay
thermo-reversible gelation polymer
transportation
Endophthalmitis
explantation
fungal
intraocular lens
postoperative
recurrent
Colour perception
learning disabilities
school children
stereo acuity
testability
visual acuity
Contracted socket
dermis fat graft
porous orbital implant
reconstruction
Glucose
in vitro anticataract
lens
Moringa oliefera
′BARC I-125 Ocu-Prosta seeds′
choroidal melanoma
ciliary body melanoma
Episcleral plaque brachytherapy
retinal angioma
retinoblastoma
vasoproliferative tumor
Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2014;volume=62;issue=2;spage=158;epage=162;aulast=Khetan

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