Intravitreal triamcinolone in the treatment of serous retinal detachment in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 137, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 572-574

  Andrade, Rafael E ^a,c   Muccioli, Cristina ^a   Farah, Michel E ^a   Nussenblatt, Robert B ^b   Belfort Jr , Rubens ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PREDNISOLONE; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INJECTION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; RETINA DETACHMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VOGT KOYANAGI SYNDROME;

ACUTE DISEASE; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETINAL DETACHMENT; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE; UVEOMENINGOENCEPHALITIC SYNDROME; VISUAL ACUITY; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 1542297329     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2003.08.035     Document Type: Article

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