| Autor: |
T C, Sullivan, M P, Nasisse, M G, Davidson, T L, Glover |
| Rok vydání: |
1996 |
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| Zdroj: |
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association. 208(6) |
| ISSN: |
0003-1488 |
| Popis: |
To evaluate immediate clinical effects and long-term results of neodymium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet laser treatment of limbal melanoma in dogs and cats.Retrospective case series.13 dogs and 2 cats.At the time of treatment, 9 tumors were progressively enlarging and 4 were static. Recent growth characteristics of 2 tumors were not reported. Total energy applied ranged from 7.5 to 572 J. In all eyes, pigmented tissue shrank after treatment; however, 3 tumors recurred, 1 at 3 months and 2 at 1 year after treatment.Photocoagulation may be an effective means of treating limbal melanoma in dogs and cats. |
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