Conjunctival ischaemia subsequent to posterior subtenon's triamcinolone acetonide injection [6]

Eye

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 388-389

  Rubinstein, A ^a   Hanson, R J ^b   Chen, S D M ^b   Porter, N ^b   Downes, S M ^b  

^a KING EDWARD VII HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b OXFORD EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; INSULIN; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; CONJUNCTIVA DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LETTER; MALE; OCULAR ISCHEMIC SYNDROME; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 33646243229     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6701860     Document Type: Letter

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