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Radiation optic neuropathy and retinopathy with low dose (20 Gy) radiation treatment

PURPOSE: To report a case of optic neuropathy and retinopathy from a dose of radiation traditionally thought to be safe to the visual system and discuss strategies for preventing vision loss when using radiation to treat intraocular tumors. OBSERVATIONS: A 44-year-old woman presented with new, painl...

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Autores principales: Peeler, Crandall E., Cestari, Dean M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5757416/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29503909
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajoc.2016.06.008