Serious Ocular Complications of Zoledronate

Clinical Oncology

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 545-546

  Woo, T C S ^a,b,c   Joseph, D J ^a,b   Wilkinson, R ^a  

^a SIR CHARLES GAIRDNER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Conjunctivitis; iridocyclitis; ocular side effects; scleritis; uveitis; zoledronic acid

Indexed keywords

CODEINE; DEXAMETHASONE; EYE DROPS; HOMATROPINE; LEUPRORELIN; PARACETAMOL; PREDNISOLONE; PROMETHAZINE; ZOLEDRONIC ACID;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; BLURRED VISION; CASE REPORT; CHEMOSIS; EYE DISEASE; EYE INFLAMMATION; EYE PAIN; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OSTEOPENIA; PHOTOPHOBIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; UVEITIS; VITREOUS FLOATERS;

AGED; BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENTS; CONJUNCTIVITIS; DIPHOSPHONATES; HUMANS; IMIDAZOLES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; UVEITIS, ANTERIOR;

EID: 33746417167     PISSN: 09366555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clon.2006.04.013     Document Type: Article

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