Trans-scleral resection of choroidal malignant melanoma
Pecold, K.; Kociecki, J.
Klinika Oczna 102(5): 327-330
2000
ISSN/ISBN: 0023-2157 PMID: 11286106 Document Number: 518379
Case presentation of local transscleral resection of choroidal malignant melanoma. A 45-year-old woman with enormous choroidal tumor not suitable for treatment with ruthenium plaque. Methods--microsurgical, local transscleral tumor resection with subsequent ruthenium plaque application performed in general hypotension. Non complicated tumor resection proved the possibility of eye preservation with final distant vision 0.5 and close vision 1.0/30.