Cutaneous hypopigmentation following a posterior sub-tenon triamcinolone injection

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 137, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 779-780

  Gallardo, Mark J ^a   Johnson, Daniel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOPIGMENTATION; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN PIGMENTATION; UPPER EYELID; UVEITIS;

ADULT; BEHCET SYNDROME; EYELIDS; FASCIA; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; HYPOPIGMENTATION; INJECTIONS; PANUVEITIS; SKIN PIGMENTATION; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

EID: 1842504246     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2003.09.044     Document Type: Article

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