J Garcia-Arumi, MA Zapata, O Balaguer, A … - British Medical Journal, 2008 - bjo.bmj.com Results: Follow-up time ranged from 23 to 129 months (mean 70.63 months).
Preoperative visual acuity ranged from “hand-movements” to 20/20 (mean,
20/60). In primary cases, mean tumour thickness was 10.1 mm and mean base ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - All 5 versions
B Damato - British Medical Journal, 2008 - bjo.bmj.com In this issue, Garcia-Arumi et al report their experience with endoresection of
38 choroidal melanomas (see page 1040).1 Readers of this article might be
wondering who in their right mind would have the temerity to perform such ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - All 3 versions
B Damato - Archives of Ophthalmology, 2007 - Am Med Assoc Zimmerman et al 1 caused much consternation when in the 1970s they suggested
that enucleation of eyes with uveal melanoma accelerated metastatic death by
disseminating tumor cells into the general circulation. Their hypothesis ... Cited by 7 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
I Puusaari, B Damato, T Kivelä - Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental …, 2007 - Springer Abstract Background To compare visual outcome and ocular com- plications of
transscleral local resection (TSR) with those of iodine-125 plaque brachytherapy
(IBT) for uveal melano- mas categorised as large because of tumour height. ... Cited by 7 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
H Schilling, N Bornfeld, S Talies, G … - Klinische Monatsblätter für Augenheilkunde, 2006 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov BACKGROUND: The aim of this non-comparative, consecutive case series is to
evaluate the short-term results after endoresection of large uveal melanomas in
combination with pretreatment with stereotactic gamma knife radiosurgery. ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - BL Direct
[CITATION] Survival rates with uveal melanoma in the United States: 1973–97
JJ Augsburger, ZM Corrêa, AH Shaikh - Transactions of the American Ophthalmological Society, 2008 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Of 71 identified articles, 10 (14.1%) were review articles without original case
information, 2 (2.8%) were review articles combined with case reports, 17
(24.0%) were case reports, 15 (21.1%) were retrospective descriptive case ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - All 4 versions
G Virgili, G Gatta, L Ciccolallo, R Capocaccia, … - Archives of ophthalmology, 2008 - archopht.highwire.org Results Five-year relative survival was 68.9% overall and remained stable with
the period of diagnosis. Relative excess risk of death was 2.45 (95% confidence
interval [CI], 2.10-2.86) in patients aged 75 years or older compared with ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - All 4 versions
- Free from Publisher IG Rennie - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1998 - bjo.bmj.com Once upon a time life was simple; eyes harbouring melanomas were enucleated, a
prosthesis provided, and the patient was discharged with the knowledge that some
would survive, while others would be less fortunate. How life has changed. ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
[CITATION] Factors predictive of growth and treatment of small choroidal melanoma: COMS report no. 5
