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Submillimeter retinoblastoma monitoring following transpupillary thermotherapy using hand-held optical coherence tomography

International Journal of Retina and Vitreous, 2018
Background Precise, submillimeter visualization of retinal microstructures is useful for treatment monitoring of retinoblastoma. Herein, we report the use of hand-held optical coherence tomography (HH-OCT) to document a nearly-invisible retinoblastoma ...
Mark McGarrey, Thamolwan Surakiatchanukul, Carol L. Shields   +2 more
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Photodynamic therapy for cancer: mechanisms, photosensitizers, nanocarriers, and clinical studies

MedComm, Volume 5, Issue 7, July 2024.
We highlight the development and molecular mechanisms underlying the activation of photosensitizers, the challenges of PDT in tumor management, and the advantages of nanocarriers‐based PDT against cancer. Abstract Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a temporally and spatially precisely controllable, noninvasive, and potentially highly efficient method of ...
Wanchen Zhao, Liqing Wang, Meihong Zhang, Zhiqi Liu, Chuanbin Wu, Xin Pan, Zhengwei Huang, Chao Lu, Guilan Quan   +8 more
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Circumscribed choroidal hemangioma

Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research, 2015
Circumscribed choroidal hemangiomas are benign vascular hamartomas without systemic associations. Generally, they are orange-red elevated masses, which are found posterior to the equator. Lesions are usually solitary and unilateral.
Saeed Karimi, Ramin Nourinia, Arman Mashayekhi   +2 more
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Safety and efficacy of intravitreal injection of conbercept for the treatment of patients with choroidal neovascularization secondary to pathological myopia: Results from the SHINY study

Acta Ophthalmologica, Volume 102, Issue 4, Page e577-e586, June 2024.
Abstract Purpose To evaluate the safety and efficacy of intravitreal injections of 0.5 mg conbercept in patients with choroidal neovascularization secondary to pathological myopia (pmCNV). Methods The 177 pmCNV patients were randomly assigned in a 3:1 ratio to receive conbercept or sham injection, respectively.
Liqin Gao, Yanping Song, Xiaodong Sun, Junjun Zhang, Yuling Liu, Youxin Chen, Zhifeng Wu, Ye Jian, Xiaoling Liu, Lin Lv, Shaojun Chen, Yu‐sheng Wang, Nan Chen, Xiao Ke, Feng Zhang   +14 more
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Transpupillary thermotherapy for central serous chorioretinopathy

Philippine Journal of Ophthalmology, 2007
Objective: To determine the effectiveness of transpupillary thermotherapy (TTT) in treating patients with chronic central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC).
Harvey S. Uy, MD, Farlah Angela M. Salvosa, MD, Pik Sha Chan, MD, Pearl T. Villalon, MD   +3 more
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Fototrombose mediada por indocianina verde para o tratamento de neovascularização de coróide em estrias angióides [PDF]

, 2008
PURPOSE: To investigate the effect of indocyanine green-mediated photothrombosis on choroidal neovascularization secondary to angioid streaks. METHODS: Six eyes of 5 patients with an average age of 70 years were diagnosed to have subfoveal choroidal ...
Aggio, Fabio Bom [UNIFESP], Bonomo, Pedro Paulo [UNIFESP], Carvalho Jr., Edenilson [UNIFESP], Farah, Michel Eid [UNIFESP], Huang, Sheau Jiun [UNIFESP], Malerbi, Fernando Korn [UNIFESP]   +5 more
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Retinoblastoma treatment in a Brazilian population. Presentation and long‐term results

Cancer Medicine, Volume 13, Issue 3, February 2024.
We report the clinical features and outcomes of patients with retinoblastoma treated with systemic chemotherapy and local consolidation with a follow‐up period of greater than 2 years in Brazil. We discuss the high‐risk features of this neoplasm and emphasize the high success rate obtained, including 92% survival and reading visual acuity in 72.8% of ...
Maria Teresa Brizzi Chizzotti Bonanomi, Maria Tereza A. de Almeida, Marianna A. Hollaender, Roberta Chizzotti Bonanomi, Mario Luiz Ribeiro Monteiro   +4 more
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Surgery of primary melanomas [PDF]

, 2010
Surgery remains the mainstay of melanoma therapy, regardless of the tumor site. Only the early diagnosis combined with proper surgical therapy currently gives patients affected by this malignancy the chance for a full cure.
Alexander C. J. Van Akkooi, Argenziano, Balch, Balch, Banzet, Banzet, Baron, Bastiaannet, Cohn-Cedermark, Day, Diepgen, Finley, Kenady, Khayat, Koops, Marcin Zdzienicki, Markovic, Martin, Olsen, Piotr Rutkowski, Ringborg, Rose, Schmid-Wendtner, Skalicky, Slingluff, Temam, Teppo, Wargo, Wu, Zbigniew I. Nowecki, Zitelli   +30 more
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Primary intravenous chemotherapy for group D retinoblastoma: a 13-year retrospective analysis. [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: Eye salvage rate for group D retinoblastoma using intravenous chemotherapy (IVC) as a primary modality is
Chowdhury, T, Duncan, C, Fabian, ID, Johnson, KP, Onadim, Z, Reddy, MA, Sagoo, MS, Stacey, AW   +7 more
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Central serous chorioretinopathy: Current update on management

Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018
Central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC), the fourth most common nonsurgical retinopathy with a usual self-limiting course, is known to present with persistent or recurrent form with distressing visual loss.
George Joseph Manayath, Ratnesh Ranjan, Smita S Karandikar, Vanee Sheth Shah, Veerappan R Saravanan, Venkatapathy Narendran   +5 more
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