Intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide for treatment of cystoid macular edema associated with retinitis pigmentosa

Retina

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1094-1096

  Kim, Judy E ^a  

^a EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; RETINA MACULA CYSTOID EDEMA; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; SUBCAPSULAR CATARACT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; MACULAR EDEMA, CYSTOID; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; RETREATMENT; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE; VISUAL ACUITY; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 33845783279     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.iae.0000254897.86389.a5     Document Type: Article

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