Unilateral posterior pole retinoblastoma treated by photocoagulation combined with irradiation and chemotherapy.
A 10-month-old baby was referred to our department due to esotropia in the right eye and found to have a large tumor (12 D.D.) in the posterior pole near the optic nerve of this eye. This patient was treated by photocoagulation, irradiation and chemotherapy and satisfactory results were obtained.
Kremer
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Department of Ophthalmology, Beilinson Medical Center, Petah Tiqva, Israel.
Nissenkorn
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Cohen
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Ben-Sira
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D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D005134:Eye Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007621:Karyotyping; D008028:Light Coagulation; D012175:Retinoblastoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics / Q000628:therapy*; D014463:Ultrasonography