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Phototherapy of posterior uveal melanomas.

Favilla et al., 1991

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5063999760939583701
Author
Favilla I
Barry W
Gosbell A
Ellims P
Burgess F
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Publication venue
British journal of ophthalmology

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The results of phototherapy on a small series of 19 patients with uveal melanomas are presented. Laser radiation at a wavelength of 620 to 630 nm was used in conjunction with a 5 to 7.5 mg/kg dose of haematoporphyrin derivative administered 24 hours before treatment …
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