Imatinib as a cause of cystoid macular edema following uneventful phacoemulsification surgery

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2427-2428

  Masood, Imran ^a   Negi, Anil ^a   Dua, Harminder S ^a  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMATINIB;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; HUMAN; MALE; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA CYSTOID EDEMA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID, CHRONIC; MACULAR EDEMA, CYSTOID; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PIPERAZINES; PYRIMIDINES; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 32244447073     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2005.10.029     Document Type: Article

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