Intralesional triamcinolone acetonide injection for primary and recurrent chalazia: Is it really effective?

Ophthalmology

Volumn 112, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 913-917

  Ben Simon, Guy J ^a   Huang, Lynn ^a   Nakra, Tanuj ^a   Schwarcz, Robert M ^a   McCann, John D ^a   Goldberg, Robert A ^a  

^a JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STEROID; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; BLEPHARITIS; CHALAZION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PHOTOGRAPHY; PIGMENT DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHALAZION; CHILD; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRALESIONAL; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAFETY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 18244383757     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2004.11.037     Document Type: Article

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