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episcleral plaque therapy
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what is 'episcleral plaque therapy'?
Definition for episcleral plaque therapy
episcleral plaque therapy is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: orbital tumor.
related diagnosis for 'episcleral plaque therapy'
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orbital tumor
tumor of tissues in orbit of eye
episcleral plaque therapy and orbital tumor
related procedure for 'episcleral plaque therapy'/associated diagnoses
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Angiography
xray study of blood vessels
episcleral plaque therapy and Angiography
Anterior chamber paracentesis
diagnostic procedure used in ophthalmology
episcleral plaque therapy and Anterior chamber paracentesis
Biopsy
episcleral plaque therapy and Biopsy
Bone Marrow Aspiration
episcleral plaque therapy and Bone Marrow Aspiration
Brachytherapy
Sealed source radiotherapy
episcleral plaque therapy and Brachytherapy
CT orbit
episcleral plaque therapy and CT orbit
CT scan
episcleral plaque therapy and CT scan
Chemotherapy
Use of chemical substances to treat disease
episcleral plaque therapy and Chemotherapy
Choroidal biopsy
episcleral plaque therapy and Choroidal biopsy
Complete Blood Count
episcleral plaque therapy and Complete Blood Count
Comprehensive eye exam
episcleral plaque therapy and Comprehensive eye exam
Cytology eye lesions
episcleral plaque therapy and Cytology eye lesions
Debulking of Tumor
episcleral plaque therapy and Debulking of Tumor
Diagnostic vitrectomy
episcleral plaque therapy and Diagnostic vitrectomy
Dilated fundus examination
episcleral plaque therapy and Dilated fundus examination
Enucleation
episcleral plaque therapy and Enucleation
External Beam Radiation
episcleral plaque therapy and External Beam Radiation
Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) biopsy
episcleral plaque therapy and Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) biopsy
Gamma knife radiosurgery (GKRS)
episcleral plaque therapy and Gamma knife radiosurgery (GKRS)
Iridectomy
episcleral plaque therapy and Iridectomy
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Palladium-103 plaque radiotherapy for choroidal me...[Int J Radiat ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and ... with episcleral plaque therapy for ...
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Combined plaque radiotherapy and transpupillary thermotherapy in ...
Comparison of episcleral plaque and proton beam radiation therapy for the ... Recurrence of posterior uveal melanoma after 60Co episcleral plaque therapy. ...
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Intraocular (Eye) Melanoma Treatment - National Cancer Institute
Episcleral radionuclide plaque brachytherapy and external-beam, charged-particle ... Plaque radiation therapy: Allows eye preservation in most patients, but vision ...
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Collaborative Ocular Melanoma Study (COMS) [NEI Clinical Studies]
... life-preserving as well as sight-preserving role of radiation therapy. ... an iodine-125 episcleral plaque are compared on the basis of length of remaining ...
http://www.nei.nih.gov/neitrials/static/study23.asp
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Intraocular (Eye) Melanoma
Episcleral radionuclide plaque brachytherapy and external-beam, charged-particle ... ensure proper plaque placement are critical to successful radiation therapy.[8,9, ...
http://www.webmd.com/melanoma-skin-cancer/tc/eye-intraocular...
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Novel low-kVp beamlet system for choroidal melanoma
... activity iodine-125 episcleral plaque therapy for large choroidal ... Astrahan MA, Luxton G, Pu Q, Petrovich Z. Conformal episcleral plaque therapy. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1586203
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Internal resection of posterior uveal melanomas
Episcleral plaque radiotherapy in the treatment of uveal melanomas. ... R. Recurrence of posterior uveal melanoma after 60Co episcleral plaque therapy. Ophthalmology. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1722373
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Tilting of radioactive plaques after initial accur...[Arch Ophthalmol ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and ... episcleral radioactive plaques ... 125I plaque therapy for uveal melanoma. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18195220
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Retinoblastoma Treatment - National Cancer Institute
... or plaque radiation therapy (brachytherapy) ... Merchant TE, Gould CJ, Wilson MW, et al.: Episcleral plaque brachytherapy for retinoblastoma. ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/retinoblas...
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eMedicine - Hansen Disease : Article by Eva C Kim
Late lepromas may develop in the episcleral area because this is a low temperature area. ... Ocular therapy depends on the manifestations. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic743.htm
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Improved iodine-125 plaque design in the treatment of choroidal ...
Twenty-one patients were irradiated with local episcleral iodine-125 plaques. ... Complications of cobalt plaque therapy of choroidal malanomas. Am J Ophthalmol. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=504169
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Histopathologic characteristics of choroidal melan...[Arch Ophthalmol ...
... therapy in the Collaborative Ocular Melanoma Study (COMS) were reported on a ... of eyes after iodine I 125 episcleral plaque irradiation for uveal melanoma. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18268211?ordinalpos=1&ito...
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View Study [NEI Clinical Studies]
... life-preserving as well as sight-preserving role of radiation therapy. ... an iodine-125 episcleral plaque are compared on the basis of length of remaining ...
http://www.nei.nih.gov/neitrials/viewStudyWeb.aspx?id=23
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Retinoblastoma
Merchant TE, Gould CJ, Wilson MW, et al.: Episcleral plaque brachytherapy for retinoblastoma. ... Biological Therapy. Bone Marrow Transplant. Chemotherapy ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/tc/eye-retinoblastoma-treatment-...
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A randomized, controlled trial of varying radiation doses in the ...
Cobalt plaque therapy of posterior uveal melanomas. ... R. Recurrence of posterior uveal melanoma after 60Co episcleral plaque therapy. Ophthalmology. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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Intraocular (Eye) Melanoma
... radiation therapy), transpupillary thermotherapy, photocoagulation, and ... Melanoma Study compared iodine 125 (125I) episcleral-plaque brachytherapy to ...
http://www.webmd.com/melanoma-skin-cancer/tc/eye-intraocular...
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Concurrent versus sequential application of ferromagnetic hyperthermia ...
The radiation and heat were delivered via an episcleral plaque. ... Cobalt plaque therapy of posterior uveal melanomas. Ophthalmology. 1982 Oct;89(10):1201?1207. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1298377
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Retinoblastoma -- GeneReviews -- NCBI Bookshelf
... and radiation therapy using episcleral plaques; newer options include systemic ... beam radiation therapy, and radiation therapy using episcleral plaques. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=gene&part=retinoblastoma
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eMedicine - Capillary Malformation : Article by Richard J Antaya
... as the vasculature dilates the CM may evolve into a raised, thickened plaque. ... PDL therapy can be performed on patients with skin types V and VI, but with a ...
http://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic295.htm
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Choroidoretinal neovascularisation following radon seed treatment of ...
... LW, Amendola BE, Woodleigh R. Episcleral plaque radiotherapy for retinoblastoma. ... total dose and dose rate effects with Co-60 plaque therapy. Radiology. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=504438
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Long term visual outcome of radiated uveal melanomas in eyes eligible ...
... (COMS) but were treated with either helium ion or 125I radioactive plaque therapy. ... enucleation or episcleral plaque radiotherapy for posterior ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=505401
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eMedicine - Melanoma, Conjunctival : Article by Manolette R Roque, MD ...
Clinical review with recommendations for diagnosis, therapy and follow-up] ... Episcleral pseudomelanoma: late complication of scleral tunnel incision. Am J ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic110.htm
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Melanoma intraocular (relativo al ojo) - National Cancer Institute
... localization of iodine-125 episcleral plaque for brachytherapy of choroidal melanoma. ... J: Ten-year follow-up of helium ion therapy for uveal melanoma. ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/espanol/pdq/tratamiento/melanomaintra...
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Case-control study on uveal melanoma (RIFA): rational and design
Andrea Schmidt-Pokrzywniak,1 Karl-Heinz Jöckel,1 Norbert Bornfeld,2 and Andreas Stang3 ... Essen receive episcleral plaque therapy without histological verification. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=515306
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eMedicine - Melanoma, Choroidal : Article by Enrique Garcia-Valenzuela
... sentinel vessels (dilated episcleral blood vessels visible ... and ciliary body melanoma after enucleation versus plaque radiation therapy. Ophthalmology. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic403.htm
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Retinoblastoma - National Cancer Institute
Merchant TE, Gould CJ, Wilson MW, et al.: Episcleral plaque brachytherapy for retinoblastoma. ... (CEV) and local therapy (LT) for intraocular retinoblastoma ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/espanol/pdq/tratamiento/retinoblastom...
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NIH News Release--Scientists Find Similar Survival Rates for Eye Cancer ...
... for primary eye cancer ? radiation therapy and removal of the eye ? are ... The radiation treatment was delivered via an iodine-125 episcleral plaque. ...
http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/jul2001/nei-12.htm
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eMedicine - Melanoma, Ciliary Body : Article by Enrique Garcia-Valenzuela
... a sentinel vessel, which is one or more dilated episcleral ... and ciliary body melanoma after enucleation versus plaque radiation therapy. Ophthalmology. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic404.htm
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CHEMOREDUCTION FOR RETINOBLASTOMA: ANALYSIS OF TUMOR CONTROL AND RISKS ...
Following therapy, judgment of tumor response is based on reduction of tumor ... external beam radiotherapy, episcleral plaque brachytherapy, diode laser, argon ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1280085
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eMedicine - Retinal Detachment, Exudative : Article by Lihteh Wu
... signs of inflammation (eg, episcleral injection, iridocyclitis) or even ... External beam radiation therapy or brachytherapy with a plaque may be used for ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic407.htm
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Eye, intraocular melanoma: Treatment - Health Professional Information ...
Finger PT: Plaque radiation therapy for malignant melanoma of the iris and ... Episcleral radionuclide plaque brachytherapy and external-beam, charged-particle ...
http://health.yahoo.com/cancer-treatment/eye-intraocular-mel...
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VASCULAR PERFUSION OF CHOROIDAL MELANOMA BY 3.0 TESLA MAGNETIC ...
... of intraocular melanomas before and during therapy. ... Histopathologic study of eyes after I125 episcleral plaque for uveal melanoma. Arch Ophthalmol. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1280101
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eMedicine - B-Scan Ocular Ultrasound : Article by Rhonda G Waldron ...
... width can be detected for treatment (eg, determining radiation plaque size) ... include hemorrhage in the immediate episcleral space, a thickened or detached ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic757.htm
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Targeting amyloid-? in glaucoma treatment
Our results suggest that combination therapy targeted at different points of the ... rats by injection of hypertonic saline (1.80 M) into episcleral veins (5, 6, 21) ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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eMedicine - Keratitis, Fungal : Article by Daljit Singh
... and do not enter the cornea from episcleral limbal vessels. ... Antifungal therapy usually is maintained for 12 weeks, and patients are monitored closely. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic99.htm
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Scientists Find Similar Survival Rates for Eye Cancer Therapies [NEI ...
... treatments for primary eye cancer--radiation therapy and removal of the eye--are ... The radiation treatment was delivered via an iodine-125 episcleral plaque. ...
http://www.nei.nih.gov/news/pressreleases/071201.asp
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eMedicine - B-Scan Ocular Ultrasound : Article by Rhonda G Waldron
... width can be detected for treatment (eg, determining radiation plaque size) ... include hemorrhage in the immediate episcleral space, a thickened or detached ...
http://www.emedicine.com/proc/topic757.htm
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Retinoblastoma
using episcleral plaques; newer options include systemic ... external beam radiation therapy, and radiation therapy using episcleral plaques. Novel ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/picrender.fcgi?book=ge...
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Indirect ophthalmoscope laser treatment as supplement to 125I plaque therapy for choroidal melanoma.
Cobalt plaque therapy of posterior uveal melanomas. ... R. Recurrence of posterior uveal melanoma after 60Co episcleral plaque therapy. Ophthalmology. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?&artid=1298440
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Microwave plaque thermoradiotherapy for choroidal melanoma.
An episcleral dish-shaped microwave antenna was placed ... Cobalt plaque therapy of posterior uveal melanomas. Ophthalmology. 1982 Oct;89(10):1201?1207. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?&artid=504286
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Palladium-103 plaque radiation therapy for macular degeneration ...
Palladium-103 plaque radiation therapy for macular degeneration: results of a ... Typically four 5-0 Vicryl episcleral sutures were placed (through the suture ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1920583
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Long-term risk of local failure after proton therapy for choroidal ...
... R. Recurrence of posterior uveal melanoma after 60Co episcleral plaque therapy. Ophthalmology. ... 125I plaque therapy for uveal melanoma. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?&artid=1358945
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Histopathological findings in human choroidal melanomas after ...
... and radiation therapy for cutaneous malignant ... Langholz B, Liggett P. Episcleral plaque thermoradiotherapy in patients with choroidal melanoma. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?&artid=1722129
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Long-term follow-up after uveal melanoma charged particle therapy.
... recurrence of posterior uveal melanoma after cobalt 60 episcleral plaque therapy. ... uveal melanoma after 60Co episcleral plaque therapy. Ophthalmology. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1298357
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Cell proliferation activity in posterior uveal melanoma after Ru-106 ...
... melanomas of the choroid after cobalt plaque therapy. Br J Ophthalmol. ... of eyes after iodine I 125 episcleral plaque irradiation for uveal melanoma. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1723747
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Confocal microscopic examination of trabecular meshwork removed during ab externo trabeculectomy
... of so called plaque material,28 thickened trabeculae, atypical collagen and ... be supposed that argon laser therapy failed to stimulate trabecular cells enough ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1771263
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Photodynamic therapy of circumscribed choroidal haemangioma
... 8 proton beam radiotherapy,9 episcleral plaque radiotherapy,3 and transpupillary ... Conceptually, ocular photodynamic therapy (PDT) with verteporfin would ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1772380
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