Resolution of severe macular oedema in adult Coat's syndrome with high-dose intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide

Eye

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 163-165

  Jarin, R R ^a   Teoh, Stephen C B ^a   Lim, T H ^a  

^a TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Adult Coat's syndrome; Intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide; Macular oedema; Microangiopathy; Optical coherence tomography (OCT); Steroids

Indexed keywords

TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLURRED VISION; CASE REPORT; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG MEGADOSE; EXUDATIVE RETINITIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INDIAN; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 33646229534     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6701828     Document Type: Article

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