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Table 1 Characteristic of retinoblastoma patients received OAC treatments between January 2016 and March 2019

From: Ophthalmic artery chemosurgery for retinoblastoma: an initial 3-year experience from two major institutes in Egypt

Features

Patient characteristics

Number of patients included in the final analysis

16 patients

Number of eyes

23 eyes

Age

Range (2–48 months)

Mean age = 11.1 months

Sex

8 males, 8 females

Laterality

Unilateral, 9 patients

Bilateral, 7 patients

Family history

Positive, 6 patients

Negative, 10 patients

Stage of the disease according to the International Classification of Retinoblastoma

Stage B = 8 eyes (34.8%)

Stage C = 7 eyes (30.5%)

Stage D = 5 eyes (21.7%)

Stage E = 3 eyes (13 %)

Follow-up period

Range (9–36 months)

Mean = 18.5 months