Treatment of pseudophakic CME

Ocular Immunology and Inflammation

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 121-123

  Holekamp, Nancy M ^a  

^a BARNES RETINA INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antiprostaglandin; Aphakic cystoid macular edema; Cataract surgery; Corticosteroid; Irvine Gass syndrome; Pseudophakic cystoid macular edema; Vitrectomy

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

CATARACT EXTRACTION; PATHOGENESIS; PREVALENCE; PSEUDOPHAKIA; RETINA MACULA CYSTOID EDEMA; SHORT SURVEY;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; CATARACT EXTRACTION; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; MACULAR EDEMA, CYSTOID; PSEUDOPHAKIA; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 0031851089     PISSN: 09273948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/ocii.6.2.121.4053     Document Type: Short Survey

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