Intravitreal levels of vascular endothelial growth factor and interleukin-6 are correlated with macular edema in branch retinal vein occlusion

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 244, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 309-315

  Noma, Hidetaka ^a   Minamoto, Atsushi ^a   Funatsu, Hideharu ^b   Tsukamoto, Hidetoshi ^c   Nakano, Kensuke ^d   Yamashita, Hidetoshi ^e   Mishima, Hiromu K ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c HIROSHIMA PREFECTURAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d Chuden Hospital   (Japan)

^e YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6; VASCULOTROPIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; RETINA VEIN OCCLUSION; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS BODY;

ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; MACULAR EDEMA, CYSTOID; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETINAL VEIN OCCLUSION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 33646256581     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-004-1087-4     Document Type: Article

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