Spontaneous regression of bilateral retinoblastoma.
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Spontaneous regression of bilateral retinoblastoma.
A 24-year-old black man was found to have bilateral, spontaneously regressed retinoblastoma that had previously been misdiagnosed as post-traumatic chorioretinal scarring. His son and half-brother both had bilateral viable retinoblastoma. The ophthalmoscopic and fluorescein angiographic features of this patient's fundus lesions included a calcified, whitish mass located centrally in one of the ...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 1982
ISSN: 0007-1161
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.66.11.685