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Descolamento da retina após tratamento do retinoblastoma / Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment after succesful treatment of retinoblastoma
Freitas, João Alberto Holanda de; Abreu, Hélio Fernando Heitmann de; Palazzi, Maristela Amaral.
  • Freitas, João Alberto Holanda de; Pontifícia Universidade Católica. Faculdade de Ciências Médicas. Departamento de Cirurgia. BR
  • Abreu, Hélio Fernando Heitmann de; Centro Infantil Boldrini. Campinas. BR
  • Palazzi, Maristela Amaral; Centro Infantil Boldrini. Campinas. BR
Rev. bras. oftalmol ; 69(4): 247-251, jul.-ago. 2010. ilus
Article in Portuguese | LILACS | ID: lil-557349
RESUMO

OBJETIVO:

Avaliar a apresentação de descolamento de retina nos pacientes tratados de retinoblastoma no Centro Infantil Dr. Domingos Boldrini - Campinas (SP), Brasil.

MÉTODOS:

Estudo retrospectivo de 220 pacientes submetidos a tratamento clínico e cirúrgico de retinoblastoma, no período de janeiro de 1978 a dezembro de 2008.

RESULTADOS:

Encontramos dois pacientes com descolamento de retina após tratamento de retinoblastoma sem atividade tumoral, corrigidos com sucesso pelo método cirúrgico de cerclagem+criopexia.

CONCLUSÃO:

É possível a correção de descolamento secundário de retina nos pacientes portadores de retinoblastoma, sem atividade tumoral.
ABSTRACT

PURPOSE:

To evaluate the characteristics and evolution of the retinal detachment developed after successful treatment of retinoblastoma.

METHODS:

A retrospective analysis of 220 consecutive patients treated for retinoblastoma from january 1978 to december 2008 disclosed two patients who developed retinal detachment during the follow-up.

RESULTS:

Retinal detachment was found in two patients several months after the treatment of retinoblastoma. Both were managed by surgery with restoration of their monocular vision.

CONCLUSION:

Surgical management of retinal detachment is indicated to preserve visual function and quality of life in patients successfully treated for retinoblastoma.
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Retinoblastoma / Retinal Detachment / Retinal Neoplasms Type of study: Observational study / Risk factors Limits: Adolescent / Female / Humans / Male Language: Portuguese Journal: Rev. bras. oftalmol Journal subject: Ophthalmology Year: 2010 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Centro Infantil Boldrini/BR / Pontifícia Universidade Católica/BR

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Retinoblastoma / Retinal Detachment / Retinal Neoplasms Type of study: Observational study / Risk factors Limits: Adolescent / Female / Humans / Male Language: Portuguese Journal: Rev. bras. oftalmol Journal subject: Ophthalmology Year: 2010 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Centro Infantil Boldrini/BR / Pontifícia Universidade Católica/BR