Advantages of acetazolamide associated with anti-inflammatory medications in postoperative treatment of macular edema;Intérêt de l'acétazolamide associé aux anti-inflammatoires dans le traitement de l'œdème maculaire postopératoire

Journal Francais d'Ophtalmologie

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1027-1031

  Catier, A ^a,c   Tadayoni, R ^b   Massin, P ^b   Gaudric, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^b HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

^c PONTCHAILLOU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Acetazolamide; Ketorolac tromethamine 0.5 ; Nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drugs; Optical coherence tomography; Postsurgical cystoid macular edema

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; STEROID;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETINA; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 29544433940     PISSN: 01815512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0181-5512(05)81134-9     Document Type: Article

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