Vascular tumors of the choroid and retina

Vascular tumors of the retina and choroid can be seen occasionally. In the following article, the key clinical and diagnostic features of the major retinal and choroidal vascular tumors, their systemic associations, and the literature pertaining to the most currently available treatment strategies are reviewed.

• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

• Publication date

  2015-02-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.4103/0301-4738.154387PMID 25827544PMCID 4399122
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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