Retinal angiomatous proliferation treated by intravitreal triamcinolone and photodynamic therapy with verteporfin

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 244, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1336-1338

  Nicolò, Massimo ^a   Ghiglione, Davidina ^a   Lai, Silvio ^a   Calabria, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Photodynamic therapy; Retinal angiomatous proliferation; Triamcinolone

Indexed keywords

BENZOPORPHYRIN DERIVATIVE; TRIAMCINOLONE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE REFRACTION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA ANGIOMATOUS PROLIFERATION; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VITREOUS HEMORRHAGE;

ANGIOMATOSIS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PORPHYRINS; RETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIAMCINOLONE; VISUAL ACUITY; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 33747806538     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-006-0306-6     Document Type: Article

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