- •Preface
- •Contents
- •Contributors
- •1 Primary Orbital Cancers in Adults
- •1.1 Lymphoproliferative Disorders
- •1.1.1 Presenting Signs and Symptoms, Histopathologic and Molecular Genetic Characteristics, and Diagnosis
- •1.1.2 Treatment
- •1.1.3 Follow-up
- •1.2 Mesenchymal Tumors
- •1.2.1 Fibrous Histiocytoma
- •1.2.2 Solitary Fibrous Tumor
- •1.2.3 Hemangiopericytoma
- •1.2.4 Other Mesenchymal Tumors
- •1.3 Lacrimal Gland Tumors
- •References
- •2 Nonmalignant Tumors of the Orbit
- •2.1 Presentation
- •2.2 Cystic Lesions
- •2.3 Vascular Tumors
- •2.4 Lymphoproliferative Masses
- •2.6 Mesenchymal Tumors
- •2.7 Neurogenic Tumors
- •2.8 Lacrimal Gland Tumors
- •References
- •3 Pediatric Orbital Tumors
- •3.1 Introduction
- •3.2 Cystic Lesions
- •3.2.1 Dermoid Cyst
- •3.2.1.1 Clinical Presentation
- •3.2.1.2 Imaging
- •3.2.1.3 Histopathology
- •3.2.1.4 Treatment
- •3.2.1.5 Prognosis
- •3.2.2 Teratoma
- •3.2.2.1 Clinical Presentation
- •3.2.2.2 Imaging
- •3.2.2.3 Histopathology
- •3.2.2.4 Treatment
- •3.2.2.5 Prognosis
- •3.3 Vascular Tumors
- •3.3.1 Capillary Hemangioma
- •3.3.1.1 Clinical Presentation
- •3.3.1.2 Imaging
- •3.3.1.3 Histopathology
- •3.3.1.4 Treatment
- •3.3.1.5 Prognosis
- •3.3.2 Lymphangioma
- •3.3.2.1 Clinical Presentation
- •3.3.2.2 Imaging
- •3.3.2.3 Histopathology
- •3.3.2.4 Treatment
- •3.3.2.5 Prognosis
- •3.4 Histiocytic Lesions
- •3.4.1 Eosinophilic Granuloma
- •3.4.1.1 Clinical Presentation
- •3.4.1.2 Imaging
- •3.4.1.3 Histopathology
- •3.4.1.4 Treatment
- •3.4.1.5 Prognosis
- •3.5 Neural Tumors
- •3.5.1 Optic Nerve Glioma
- •3.5.1.1 Clinical Presentation
- •3.5.1.2 Imaging
- •3.5.1.3 Histopathology
- •3.5.1.4 Treatment
- •3.5.1.5 Prognosis
- •3.5.2.1 Clinical Presentation
- •3.5.2.2 Imaging
- •3.5.2.3 Histopathology
- •3.5.2.4 Treatment
- •3.5.2.5 Prognosis
- •3.6 Malignant Lesions
- •3.6.1 Ewing Sarcoma
- •3.6.1.1 Clinical Presentation
- •3.6.1.2 Imaging
- •3.6.1.3 Histopathology
- •3.6.1.4 Treatment
- •3.6.1.5 Prognosis
- •3.6.2 Neuroblastoma
- •3.6.2.1 Clinical Presentation
- •3.6.2.2 Imaging
- •3.6.2.3 Histopathology
- •3.6.2.4 Treatment
- •3.6.2.5 Prognosis
- •3.6.3 Retinoblastoma
- •3.6.3.1 Clinical Presentation
- •3.6.3.2 Imaging
- •3.6.3.3 Histopathology
- •3.6.3.4 Treatment
- •3.6.3.5 Prognosis
- •3.6.4 Granulocytic Sarcoma
- •3.6.4.1 Clinical Presentation
- •3.6.4.2 Imaging
- •3.6.4.3 Histopathology
- •3.6.4.4 Treatment
- •3.6.4.5 Prognosis
- •3.6.5 Rhabdomyosarcoma
- •References
- •4.1 Introduction
- •4.2 Clinical and Radiological Presentation
- •4.3 Staging
- •4.4 Surgery
- •4.5 Chemotherapy
- •4.6 Radiation Therapy
- •4.7 Conclusions and Future Directions
- •References
- •5 Metastatic Orbital Tumors
- •5.1 Introduction
- •5.2 Incidence
- •5.3 Anatomical Considerations
- •5.4 Presentation and Clinical Features
- •5.5 Diagnosis
- •5.6 Treatment
- •5.7 Types of Cancer Metastatic to the Orbit
- •5.7.1 Breast Carcinoma
- •5.7.2 Lung Carcinoma
- •5.7.3 Prostate Carcinoma
- •5.7.4 Melanoma
- •5.7.5 Carcinoid Tumors
- •5.7.6 Other Cancers
- •5.8 Conclusion
- •References
- •6.1 Tumors of Intraocular and Ocular Adnexal Origin
- •6.1.1 Eyelid Tumors
- •6.1.2 Intraocular Tumors
- •6.2 Tumors of Sinus and Nasopharyngeal Origin
- •6.2.1 Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- •6.2.2 Other Tumors of Sinus and Nasopharyngeal Origin
- •6.3 Tumors of Brain Origin
- •6.3.1 Meningioma
- •6.3.2 Other Intracranial Tumors
- •References
- •7 Lacrimal Gland Tumors
- •7.1 Introduction
- •7.2 Lymphoproliferative Lesions of the Lacrimal Gland
- •7.3 Benign Epithelial Tumors of the Lacrimal Gland
- •7.3.1 Pleomorphic Adenoma
- •7.3.2 Other Benign Epithelial Tumors
- •7.4 Malignant Epithelial Tumors of the Lacrimal Gland
- •7.4.1 Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
- •7.4.2 Other Malignant Epithelial Tumors
- •7.5 AJCC Staging for Lacrimal Gland Tumors
- •References
- •8.1 Introduction
- •8.2 Indications
- •8.3 Surgical Techniques
- •8.3.1 Medial Orbitotomy Approach
- •8.3.2 Medial Eyelid Crease Approach
- •8.3.3 Lateral Orbitotomy Approach
- •8.3.4 Lateral Canthotomy Approach
- •8.4 Possible Indications for ONSF in Cancer Patients
- •8.4.1 Metastatic Breast Cancer
- •8.4.2 Lymphomatous Optic Neuropathy Diagnosed by Optic Nerve Biopsy
- •8.4.3 Adjuvant Therapy in Optic Nerve Sheath Meningioma
- •8.4.4 Papilledema Associated with Brain Tumors
- •8.4.5 Radiation-Induced Optic Neuropathy
- •8.5 Complications of ONSF
- •8.6 Future Research
- •References
- •9 Management of Primary Eyelid Cancers
- •9.1 Introduction
- •9.2 Types of Eyelid Malignancies
- •9.2.1 Basal Cell Carcinoma
- •9.2.2 Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- •9.2.3 Melanoma
- •9.2.4 Sebaceous Gland Carcinoma
- •9.2.5 Other Primary Eyelid Malignancies
- •9.3 Management
- •9.3.1 Evaluation
- •9.3.2 Tumor Excision and Eyelid Reconstruction
- •9.3.3 Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- •9.3.4 Nonsurgical Treatment
- •9.3.5 Follow-up
- •References
- •10 Management of Conjunctival Neoplasms
- •10.1 Introduction
- •10.2 Squamous Cell Neoplasms of the Conjunctiva
- •10.2.1 Conjunctival Intraepithelial Neoplasia
- •10.2.2 Invasive Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- •10.2.3 Management
- •10.2.3.1 Local Excision and Cryotherapy
- •10.2.3.2 Treatment of More Advanced Disease
- •10.2.4 Surveillance
- •10.3 Melanocytic Neoplasms
- •10.3.1 Nevus
- •10.3.2 Primary Acquired Melanosis
- •10.3.3 Conjunctival Melanoma
- •References
- •11 Surgical Specimen Handling for Conjunctival and Eyelid Tumors
- •11.1 Introduction
- •11.2 Communication with the Pathologist
- •11.3 Conjunctival Specimens
- •11.4 Eyelid Specimens
- •11.5 Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- •11.6 Summary
- •References
- •12 Neuroradiology of Ocular and Orbital Tumors
- •12.1 Introduction: Imaging and Protocol
- •12.2 Anatomy
- •12.3 Intraocular Lesions
- •12.3.1 Retinoblastoma
- •12.3.2 Uveal Melanoma
- •12.3.3 Uveal Metastases
- •12.4 Orbital Lesions
- •12.4.1 Lymphoma
- •12.4.2 Orbital Rhabdomyosarcoma
- •12.4.3 Orbital Nerve Sheath Tumors
- •12.4.4 Mesenchymal Tumors of the Orbit
- •12.4.5 Orbital Pseudotumor
- •12.4.6 Orbital Metastases
- •12.5 Optic Nerve Tumors
- •12.5.1 Optic Nerve Glioma
- •12.5.2 Optic Nerve Sheath Meningiomas
- •12.6 Lacrimal Gland Tumors
- •12.7 Secondary Tumor Spread to the Orbit
- •12.8 Periorbital Skin Cancer and Perineural Spread
- •12.9 Conclusion
- •References
- •13 Radiation Therapy for Orbital and Adnexal Tumors
- •13.1 Indications
- •13.2 Radiation Therapy Terminology
- •13.3 Radiation Therapy Techniques
- •13.4 Radiation Therapy for Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Eyelid
- •13.5 Adjuvant Radiation Therapy for Ocular Adnexal Tumors
- •13.6 Radiation Therapy for Optic Nerve Meningiomas and Orbital Rhabdomyosarcomas
- •13.7 Toxic Effects of Radiation Therapy
- •13.8 Summary
- •References
- •14.1 Historical Perspective
- •14.2 Presentation and Workup
- •14.4 Genetics
- •14.5 Pathologic Features
- •14.6 Treatment Options
- •14.6.1 General Considerations
- •14.6.2 Enucleation
- •14.6.3 Chemoreduction
- •14.6.4 Subtenon (Subconjunctival) Chemotherapy
- •14.6.5 Unilateral Disease
- •14.6.6 Bilateral Disease
- •14.7 Focal Therapies
- •14.7.1 Cryotherapy
- •14.7.2 Laser Photocoagulation
- •14.7.3 Brachytherapy
- •14.7.4 Thermotherapy
- •14.7.5 Radiation Therapy
- •14.8 Multi-institutional Clinical Trials
- •14.9 Animal Models of Retinoblastoma
- •14.10 Gene Transfer Technology for Treatment of Retinoblastoma
- •14.11 Future Development
- •References
- •15 Management of Uveal Melanoma
- •15.1 Epidemiology
- •15.2 Clinical Features
- •15.3 Diagnosis
- •15.4 Staging and Prognostic Factors
- •15.5 Background Studies
- •15.6 Overview of Management
- •15.7 Brachytherapy
- •15.8 Charged-Particle Radiotherapy
- •15.9 Surgical Techniques
- •15.9.1 Uveal Resection
- •15.9.2 Enucleation
- •15.9.3 Transpupillary Thermotherapy
- •15.9.4 Pathologic Assessment
- •15.9.5 Histologic Examination
- •15.10 Conclusion
- •References
- •16 Uveal Metastases from Solid Tumors
- •16.1 Introduction
- •16.2 Patient Characteristics
- •16.3 Symptoms
- •16.4 Clinical Features
- •16.5 Diagnosis
- •16.6 Treatment
- •16.6.1 Observation
- •16.6.2 External-Beam Radiation Therapy
- •16.6.3 Chemotherapy
- •16.6.4 Plaque Brachytherapy
- •16.6.5 Transpupillary Thermotherapy
- •16.6.6 Enucleation
- •16.7 Prognosis
- •16.8 Conclusions
- •References
- •17 Vascular Tumors of the Posterior Pole
- •17.1 Introduction
- •17.3 Circumscribed Choroidal Hemangioma
- •17.4 Management of Posterior Choroidal Hemangiomas
- •17.5 Acquired Vasoproliferative Tumors of the Retina
- •17.6 Conclusions
- •References
- •18 Reconstructive Surgery for Eyelid Defects
- •18.1 Introduction
- •18.2 General Principles
- •18.3 Eyelid Defects Not Involving the Eyelid Margin
- •18.4 Small Defects Involving the Lower Eyelid Margin
- •18.5 Moderate Defects Involving the Lower Eyelid Margin
- •18.6 Large Defects Involving the Lower Eyelid Margin
- •18.7 Small Defects Involving the Upper Eyelid Margin
- •18.8 Moderate Defects Involving the Upper Eyelid Margin
- •18.9 Large Defects Involving the Upper Eyelid Margin
- •18.10 Lateral Canthal Defects
- •18.11 Medial Canthal Defects
- •References
- •19.1 Introduction
- •19.2 Anatomy
- •19.3 Causes of Obstruction
- •19.4 Evaluation
- •19.5 Treatment
- •References
- •20.1 Introduction
- •20.2 Ectropion
- •20.2.1 Ectropion Due to Facial Nerve Paralysis
- •20.2.2 Cicatricial Ectropion
- •20.3 Entropion
- •20.4 Ptosis
- •20.5 Eyelid Retraction
- •20.6 Periorbital Edema Secondary to Imatinib Mesylate
- •References
- •21.1 Introduction
- •21.2 Anatomic Considerations
- •21.2.1 Orbital Margin
- •21.2.2 Nasal and Paranasal Sinuses
- •21.2.3 The Lacrimal System
- •21.2.4 Maxilla
- •21.3 Repair of Orbital Defects
- •21.3.1 Overview of Approaches
- •21.3.1.1 Maxillectomy with Orbital Exenteration
- •21.3.1.2 Maxillectomy Without Orbital Exenteration
- •21.3.2 Types of Maxillary Defects and Strategies for Their Repair
- •21.3.2.1 Type I Defect
- •21.3.2.2 Type II Defects
- •21.3.2.3 Type III Defects
- •21.3.2.4 Type IV Defects
- •21.3.3 Reconstruction After Orbital Exenteration
- •21.4 Conclusion
- •References
- •22.1 Introduction
- •22.2 Surgical Technique
- •22.2.2 Resection of Optic Nerve in Patients with Retinoblastoma
- •22.2.3 Maintenance of Globe Integrity
- •22.3 Choice of Implant
- •22.4 Management of the Anophthalmic Socket After Enucleation and Radiation Therapy
- •22.4.1 Patients with Retinoblastoma
- •22.4.2 Patients with Uveal Melanoma with Microscopic Extrascleral Extension
- •22.4.3 Patients with Head and Neck Cancer
- •22.5 Evisceration
- •References
- •23.2 Indications
- •23.3 Preoperative Evaluation
- •23.4 Surgical Techniques of Orbital Exenteration
- •23.5 Reconstructive Options
- •23.6 Surgical Complications
- •23.7 Rehabilitation After Orbital Exenteration
- •Suggested Readings
- •24.1 Introduction
- •24.2 Relevant Anatomy
- •24.3 Clinical Evaluation
- •24.3.1 Evaluation of Muscle Function
- •24.3.2 Evaluation of Lacrimal Gland and Lacrimal Drainage System Function
- •24.4 Medical Management
- •24.5 Surgical Management
- •24.5.1 Treatment of Lagophthalmos and Exposure Keratopathy
- •24.5.2 Treatment of Lower Eyelid Laxity and Ectropion
- •24.5.3 Reanimation of the Midface
- •24.5.3.1 Static Reanimation
- •24.5.3.2 Dynamic Reanimation
- •24.5.4 Options for Correction of Brow Ptosis
- •24.5.5 Additional Procedures for Management of Facial Droop
- •24.6 Special Circumstances in Cancer Patients with Facial Nerve Paralysis
- •24.7 Conclusion
- •References
- •25.1 Introduction
- •25.4 Conclusions and Recommendations
- •References
- •26 Lacrimal and Canalicular Toxicity
- •26.1 Introduction
- •26.2 5-Fluorouracil
- •26.4 Docetaxel
- •26.5 Epiphora Associated with Other Chemotherapeutic Drugs
- •26.6 Conclusions
- •References
- •27.1 Introduction
- •27.2 Orbital, Periorbital, and Orbital Teratogenic Side Effects by Individual Drug
- •27.2.1 Busulfan
- •27.2.2 Capecitabine
- •27.2.3 Carmustine
- •27.2.4 Cetuximab
- •27.2.5 Cisplatin
- •27.2.6 Cyclophosphamide
- •27.2.7 Cytarabine
- •27.2.8 Docetaxel
- •27.2.9 Doxorubicin
- •27.2.10 Erlotinib
- •27.2.11 Etoposide
- •27.2.12 Fluorouracil
- •27.2.13 Imatinib Mesylate
- •27.2.14 Interferons
- •27.2.15 Interleukin-2, Interleukin-3, and Interleukin-6
- •27.2.16 6-Mercaptopurine
- •27.2.17 Methotrexate
- •27.2.18 Mitomycin C
- •27.2.19 Mitoxantrone Dihydrochloride
- •27.2.20 Plicamycin
- •27.2.21 Thiotepa
- •27.2.22 Vincristine
- •27.3 Summary
- •References
- •28.1 Introduction
- •28.2 Epidemiology
- •28.2.1 Bacterial
- •28.2.2 Viral
- •28.2.3 Fungal
- •28.3 Pathogenesis and Host Defense
- •28.4 Ocular and Orbital Manifestations of Infection
- •28.4.1 Bacterial
- •28.4.2 Viral
- •28.4.3 Fungal
- •28.4.3.1 Candida Species
- •28.4.3.2 Aspergillus Species
- •28.4.3.3 Other Fungal Species
- •28.5 Conclusion
- •References
- •29.1 Introduction
- •29.2 Ophthalmologic Findings with CN III, IV, and VI Palsies
- •29.3 CN III, IV, and VI Palsies due to Primary Cranial Nerve Neoplasms and Direct Extension from Primary Brain, Brain Stem, or Skull base Tumors
- •29.4 CN III, IV, and VI Palsies due to Metastasis to the Brain, Brain, Stem and Skull Base from Distant Sites
- •29.5 Cranial Nerve III, IV, and VI Palsies due to Head and Neck Cancers
- •29.6 Cranial Nerve III, IV, and VI Palsies due to Leptomeningeal Disease
- •29.7 Other Causes of CN III, IV, and VI Palsies in Cancer Patients
- •29.8 Conclusion
- •References
- •30 Skull Base Tumors
- •30.1 Introduction
- •30.2 Anatomy of the Skull Base
- •30.3 Imaging and Diagnosis of Skull Base Tumors
- •30.4 Skull Base Tumors and Neuro-ophthalmic Correlations
- •30.4.1 Esthesioneuroblastoma
- •30.4.2 Chordoma
- •30.4.3 Craniopharyngioma
- •30.4.4 Meningioma
- •30.4.5 Sinonasal and Nasopharyngeal Tumors
- •30.4.6 Schwannoma
- •30.4.7 Pituitary Tumors
- •30.4.8 Myeloma
- •30.4.9 Paraganglioma
- •30.4.10 Metastases
- •References
- •31.1 Optic Pathway Gliomas
- •31.1.1 Demographics and Presentation
- •31.1.2 Histopathology
- •31.1.3 Imaging and Lesion Location
- •31.1.4 Differential Diagnosis
- •31.1.5 Management
- •31.1.6 Prognosis
- •31.2 Optic Nerve Sheath Meningiomas
- •31.2.1 Incidence
- •31.2.2 Histology and Pathophysiology
- •31.2.3 Clinical Presentation
- •31.2.4 Imaging
- •31.2.5 Treatment
- •References
- •32 Leptomeningeal Disease
- •32.1 Introduction
- •32.2 Epidemiology
- •32.3 Clinical Presentation
- •32.3.1 LMD due to Solid Tumors
- •32.3.2 LMD due to Hematogenous Tumors
- •32.3.3 LMD due to Primary Brain Tumors
- •32.4 Diagnosis
- •32.4.1 Radiographic Imaging
- •32.4.2 Optic Neuropathies in LMD
- •32.5 Treatment
- •32.6 Prognosis
- •32.7 Conclusion
- •References
- •33 Paraneoplastic Visual Syndromes
- •33.1 Introduction
- •33.2 Pathogenesis
- •33.3 Carcinoma-Associated Retinopathy
- •33.4 Carcinoma-Associated Cone Dysfunction Syndrome
- •33.5 Melanoma-Associated Retinopathy
- •33.6 Autoimmune Retinopathy
- •33.7 Paraneoplastic Optic Neuropathy
- •33.8 Diagnostic Testing
- •33.9 Differential Diagnosis
- •33.10 Treatment and Prognosis
- •33.11 Conclusion
- •References
- •34.1 Introduction
- •34.2 NF1 and the Optic Pathway
- •34.3.1 Description and Clinical Issues
- •34.3.2 Evaluation and Management
- •34.4 Intraorbital Optic Nerve Glioma
- •34.4.1 Description and Clinical Issues
- •34.4.2 Evaluation and Management
- •34.5 Chiasmal and Hypothalamic Glioma
- •34.5.1 Description and Clinical Issues
- •34.5.2 Evaluation and Management
- •34.6 Intraparenchymal Astrocytoma
- •34.6.1 Description and Clinical Issues
- •34.6.2 Evaluation and Management
- •34.7 Conclusion
- •References
- •35 Other Optic Nerve Maladies in Cancer Patients
- •35.1 Introduction
- •35.2 Optic Neuropathies Related to Elevated ICP
- •35.2.1 Causes of Elevated ICP
- •35.2.2 Treatment of Elevated ICP
- •35.4 Optic Neuropathies Caused by Drugs
- •35.4.1 Optic Disc Edema Secondary to Drug-Induced Elevated ICP
- •35.4.1.1 Retinoids
- •35.4.1.2 Imatinib Mesylate
- •35.4.1.3 Cyclosporine A
- •35.4.1.4 Cytarabine
- •35.4.2 Elevated ICP Secondary to Cerebral Venous Thrombosis
- •35.4.2.1 Cisplatin
- •35.4.2.2 L-Asparaginase
- •35.4.3 Optic Disc Edema Usually Without Elevated ICP
- •35.4.3.1 Cisplatin
- •35.4.3.2 Carboplatin
- •35.4.3.3 Carmustine
- •35.4.3.4 Vincristine
- •35.4.3.5 5-Fluorouracil
- •35.4.3.6 Cyclosporine A
- •35.4.3.7 Tacrolimus
- •35.4.4 Optic Neuropathy Without Disc Edema
- •35.4.4.1 Fludarabine
- •35.4.4.2 Tacrolimus
- •35.4.4.3 Paclitaxel
- •35.4.4.4 Methotrexate
- •35.4.4.5 Cytarabine
- •35.5 Optic Neuropathies Caused by Radiation
- •References
- •36 Management of Endogenous Endophthalmitis
- •36.1 Introduction
- •36.2 Epidemiology
- •36.3 Microbiology
- •36.4 Clinical Manifestations and Diagnosis
- •36.5 Treatment
- •36.5.1 Bacterial Endophthalmitis
- •36.5.2 Fungal Endophthalmitis
- •36.5.2.1 Yeast Endophthalmitis
- •36.5.2.2 Mold Endophthalmitis
- •36.6 Prognosis
- •36.7 Summary
- •References
- •37 Viral Retinitis in the Cancer Patient
- •37.1 Introduction
- •37.2 Epidemiology
- •37.3 Clinical Features
- •37.3.1 CMV Retinitis
- •37.3.2 Acute Retinal Necrosis
- •37.3.3 Progressive Outer Retinal Necrosis
- •37.4 Treatment
- •37.4.1 CMV Retinitis
- •37.4.1.1 Intravitreal Injections
- •37.4.1.2 Ganciclovir Implant
- •37.4.2 Acute Retinal Necrosis
- •37.4.3 Progressive Outer Retinal Necrosis
- •37.5 Role of Vitreoretinal Surgery in Viral Retinitis
- •37.5.1 Argon Laser Photocoagulation
- •37.5.2 Retinal Detachment Repair
- •37.6 Prognosis
- •37.6.1 CMV Retinitis
- •37.6.2 Acute Retinal Necrosis
- •37.6.3 Progressive Outer Retinal Necrosis
- •37.7 Conclusion
- •References
- •38.1 Introduction
- •38.2 Indications for Diagnostic Vitrectomy
- •38.2.1 Vitreous Biopsy
- •38.2.2 Uveal Biopsy
- •38.3 Preoperative Considerations
- •38.3.1 Thrombocytopenia
- •38.3.2 Anesthesia
- •38.4 Vitreous Biopsy
- •38.4.1 Technique
- •38.4.2 Effect of Vitrector Gauge on Vitreous Sample
- •38.5 Uveal Biopsy
- •38.5.1 Technique
- •38.5.2 Complications
- •38.5.3 Collaboration with Pathology
- •38.6 Pathologic Processing
- •38.6.1 Cytology
- •38.6.2 Interleukin Measurement
- •38.6.3 Polymerase Chain Reaction
- •38.6.4 Genetic Analysis
- •38.6.5 Cytogenetic Uveal Melanoma Studies
- •38.7 Results of Diagnostic Vitrectomy
- •38.7.1 Common Diagnoses
- •38.7.2 Diagnostic Utility
- •38.8 Postoperative Considerations
- •38.9 Conclusion
- •References
- •39.1 Introduction and Epidemiology
- •39.2 Presentation and Diagnosis
- •39.3 Management
- •39.4 Future Considerations
- •39.5 Conclusions
- •References
- •Index
17 Vascular Tumors of the Posterior Pole |
227 |
References
1.Wong WT, Chew EY. Ocular von Hippel–Lindau disease: clinical update and emerging treatments. Curr Opin Ophthalmol 2008;19(3):213–7.
2.Dahr SS, Cusick M, Rodriguez-Coleman H, et al. Intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor therapy with pegaptanib for advanced von Hippel–Lindau disease of the retina. Retina 2007;27(2):150–8.
3.Aiello LP, George DJ, Cahill MT, et al. Rapid and durable recovery of visual function in a patient with von Hippel–Lindau syndrome after systemic therapy with vascular endothelial growth factor receptor inhibitor su5416. Ophthalmology 2002;109(9):1745–51.
4.Horgan N, O’Keefe M, McLoone E, et al. Fundus fluorescein angiographic characterization of diffuse choroidal hemangiomas. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus 2008;45(1):26–30.
5.Ritland JS, Eide N, Tausjø J. External beam irradiation therapy for choroidal haemangiomas. Visual and anatomical results after a dose of 20 to 25 Gy. Acta Ophthalmol Scand 2001;79(2):184–6.
6.Chao AN, Shields CL, Shields JA, et al. Plaque radiotherapy for choroidal hemangioma with total retinal detachment and iris neovascularization. Retina 2001;21(6):682–4.
7.Boixadera A, Arumí JG, Martínez-Castillo V, et al. Prospective clinical trial evaluating the efficacy of photodynamic therapy for symptomatic circumscribed choroidal hemangioma. Ophthalmology 2009;116(1):100–105.
8.Vicuna-Kojchen J, Banin E, Averbukh E, et al. Application of the standard photodynamic treatment protocol for symptomatic circumscribed choroidal hemangioma. Ophthalmologica 2006;220(6):351–5.
9.Shields JA. Photodynamic therapy for choroidal hemangioma. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 2006;244(9):1071–2.
10.Irvine F, O’Donnell N, Kemp E, et al. Retinal vasoproliferative tumors: surgical management and histological findings. Arch Ophthalmol 2000;118(4):563–9.
11.Tripathi A. Retinal vasoproliferative tumors: a conservative approach. Arch Ophthalmol 2001;119(1):145–6.
12.Singh AD, Rundle PA, Rennie I. Retinal vascular tumors. Ophthalmol Clin North Am 2005;18(1):167–76.
Part III
Oculoplastic and Periocular
Reconstructive Surgery in Cancer Patients
Section Editor: Bita Esmaeli
