Adverse effects of fluorescein angiography in hypertensive and elderly patients

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 740-742

  Musa, Fayyaz ^a   Muen, Wisam J ^b   Hancock, Richard ^b   Clark, David ^b  

^a LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b Walton Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adverse effects; Age; Fluorescein angiography; Hypertension

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCEIN SODIUM;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DRUG FATALITY; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HEART ARREST; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33750621822     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: 16000420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0420.2006.00728.x     Document Type: Article

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