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Topical fluorouracil after surgery for ocular surface squamous neoplasia in Kenya: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Ocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN) is an aggressive eye tumour particularly affecting people with HIV in Africa. Primary treatment is surgical excision; however, tumour recurrence is common. We assessed the effect of fluorouracil 1% eye drops after surgery on recurrence. METHODS: W...

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Autores principales: Gichuhi, Stephen, Macharia, Ephantus, Kabiru, Joy, Zindamoyen, Alain M'bongo, Rono, Hilary, Ollando, Ernest, Wachira, Joseph, Munene, Rhoda, Maina, John, Onyuma, Timothy, Sagoo, Mandeep S, Weiss, Helen A, Burton, Matthew J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5081398/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27198842
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(16)30052-3