Regression of optic nerve head neovascularization in proliferative diabetic retinopathy after intravitreal triamcinolone: Regression of diabetic optic disc neovascularization after intravitreal Triamcinolone

International Ophthalmology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 113-116

  Karacorlu, Murat ^a   Ozdemir, Hakan ^a   Karacorlu, Serra ^a   Alacalı, Nilay ^b  

^a Istanbul Retina Institute Inc   (Turkey)

^b Turkish Diabetes Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Intravitreal; Optic nerve head neovascularization; Proliferative diabetic retinopathy; Triamcinolone acetonide

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; KENAKORT A; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LASER COAGULATION; OPTIC NERVE; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; RETINA NEOVASCULARIZATION; TOPICAL ANESTHESIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 3042684280     PISSN: 01655701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:INTE.0000031740.85124.78     Document Type: Article

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