Update on treatment of retinal arterial occlusions

Current Opinion in Ophthalmology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 139-141

  Rumelt, Shimon ^a   Brown, Gary C ^b  

^a WESTERN GALILEE HOSPITAL   (Israel)

^b WILLS EYE HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; ALTEPLASE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; GLYCEROL; ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE; MANNITOL; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; STREPTOKINASE; TIMOLOL MALEATE; TOLAZOLINE;

ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; NEODYMIUM LASER; PARACENTESIS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA ARTERY OCCLUSION; RETINA BLOOD FLOW; REVIEW; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

HUMANS; RETINAL ARTERY OCCLUSION;

EID: 0038016769     PISSN: 10408738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00055735-200306000-00005     Document Type: Review

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