title: Trilateral retinoblastoma: a literature review, 1971-2004.
abstract: This study analyzes modern views on the history, variants, age at diagnosis of trilateral retinoblastoma, median time from retinoblastoma to trilateral retinoblastoma, the largest size and percentage of trilateral retinoblastoma among retinoblastoma cases, functions of pineal gland, genetics, ocular and intracranial histology, diagnosis, treatment, therapy results, survival rates and frequency of screening of trilateral retinoblastoma.
authors.affiliation: tatumur@lycos.com
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Mouratova
mesh_terms: D017677:Age Distribution; D017668:Age of Onset; D000818:Animals; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D018450:Disease Progression; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008403:Mass Screening / Q000379:methods; D010870:Pineal Gland / Q000503:physiopathology; D019572:Retinal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D012175:Retinoblastoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D017678:Sex Distribution; D015996:Survival Rate