Nasal septal perforation enlargement related to topical ocular steroids [1]

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 664-665

  Chiang, M Y ^a   Shah, Peter ^a  

^a CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMPHENICOL; MITOMYCIN C; PREDNISOLONE ACETATE; STEROID;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; LETTER; NOSE SEPTUM PERFORATION; NOSE SEPTUM RECONSTRUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL SEPTUM; NOSE DISEASES; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; PREDNISOLONE;

EID: 28244491611     PISSN: 03065251     EISSN: 13652125     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2125.2005.02486.x     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

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3. Cervin A, Hansson C, Greift L, Andersson M. Nasal septal perforations during treatment with topical nasal glucocorticosteroids are generally not associated with contact allergy to steroids. J Otorhinolaryngol Relat Spec 2003; 65: 103-5.