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Visual prognosis in macular retinoblastomas.

B L Lam1, G F Judisch, W M Sobol

  • 1Department of Ophthalmology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City 52242.

American Journal of Ophthalmology
|September 15, 1990
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Even with foveal detachment, some macular retinoblastoma patients achieve excellent vision. This highlights the potential of medical treatments like radiation and chemotherapy over enucleation for selected cases.

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Area of Science:

  • Ophthalmology
  • Pediatric Oncology

Background:

  • Macular retinoblastoma presents a significant challenge to visual prognosis.
  • Foveal involvement, including subretinal fluid, often portends a poor visual outcome.