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EndoResect study: endoscopic full-thickness resection of gastric subepithelial tumors

Endoscopy, 2012
Endoscopic resection of gastric subepithelial tumors (SETs) carries a high risk of perforation. New techniques such as use of the over-the-scope clip (OTSC) may enable secure endoscopic closure of perforations. We aimed to evaluate the feasibility of endoscopic resection of small gastric SETs using a grasp-and-snare technique followed by OTSC closure ...
C, Schlag, D, Wilhelm, S, von Delius, H, Feussner, A, Meining   +4 more
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LONG-TERM SURGICAL OUTCOME OF POSTERIOR CHOROIDAL MELANOMA TREATED BY ENDORESECTION

Retina, 2007
To report the visual acuity, enucleation rates, and initial mortality after transvitreal endoresection of posterior uveal melanoma.Twenty consecutive patients with medium-sized posterior choroidal melanomas were treated. Vitrectomy was performed, followed by posterior hyaloid dissection, retinotomy, melanoma removal with a vitrectomy probe, retinal ...
Reza, Karkhaneh, Hormoz, Chams, Fahimeh Asadi, Amoli, Mohammad, Riazi-Esfahani, Mehdi Nili, Ahmadabadi, Mohammad Reza, Mansouri, Keramat, Nouri, Akbar, Karkhaneh   +7 more
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Endoresection for choroidal melanoma: palliative or curative intent?

British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2008
There seems to be perpetual controversy surrounding treatment of uveal melanoma since publication of a landmark article by Zimmerman, McLean, and Foster in this journal titled “Does enucleation of the eye containing a malignant melanoma prevent or accelerate the dissemination of tumour cells.”1 Over the last 30 years, we have come to realise the ...
A D Singh, P L Triozzi
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Endoresection of the iris and ciliary body in epithelial downgrowth

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 1998
We present a case of epithelial downgrowth with intractable glaucoma after multiple intraocular surgeries. The eye was successfully managed with a pars plana approach. The iris and epithelial tissue over the ciliary body were removed with intraocular scissors and a vitrector combined with unipolar diathermy and endophotocoagulation. The use of moderate
G A, Peyman, E, Peralta, G J, Ganiban, R, Kraut   +3 more
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Choroidal melanoma endoresection, dandelions and allegory-based medicine

British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2008
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 an operation, fragmenting this dangerous tumour using a vitreous cutter and causing countless malignant cells to swirl around
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Endoresection of a ciliochoroidal melanoma

Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2001
G A, Peyman, R A, Cheema, P A, Lagouros
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Transvitreal Endoresection of Refractory Retinal Capillary Hemangioblastoma After Feeder Vessel Ligation

Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers and Imaging Retina, 2013
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Retinal capillary hemangioma (RCH) is a developmental vascular tumor occurring sporadically or associated with Von Hippel-Lindau syndrome. Treatment for large solitary RCH is challenging. Laser, cryotherapy, radiotherapy, photodynamic therapy, and en bloc resection for advanced cases have been ...
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[Extrascleral overgrowth of malignant choroidal melanoma after endoresection].

Ceska a slovenska oftalmologie : casopis Ceske oftalmologicke spolecnosti a Slovenske oftalmologicke spolecnosti, 2013
Course of progression of the malignant choroidal melanoma diagnosed in T2 stage up to stage T4 with infiltration of the orbit. Case report 41 year old patient identified with intraocular malignant melanoma in the year 2005, documentation of disease progression and disease.
A, Furdová, P, Strmeň, Z, Oláh, Z, Svetlošáková, P, Kusenda   +4 more
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ACQUIRED RETINAL ASTROCYTOMA MANAGED WITH ENDORESECTION

Retina, 2006
Daniel, Vilaplana, Miguel, Castilla, Vladimir, Poposki, Francesc, Alameda, Carol L, Shields   +4 more
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Optimizing Surgical Performance and Safety in Endoresection of Uveal Melanoma

Retina
Purpose: To present a standardized surgical technique for endoresection of uveal melanoma minimizing the risk of serious adverse events, including fatal gas embolism. Methods: Ten uveal melanoma patients underwent endoresection following proton beam radiotherapy for radiotherapy ...
Mario R Romano, Mariantonia Ferrara, Alessandro Feo, Anna Merico, Martina Angi   +4 more
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