Intravitreal triamcinolone injection in the treatment of idiopathic juxtafoveal telangiectasis;Injeção intravítrea de triancinolona no tratamento da telangiectasia retiniana justafoveolar idiopática

Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 941-944

  Maia Jr , Otacílio Oliveira ^a,b   Takahashi, Walter Yukihiko ^a   Bonanomi, Maria Teresa Brizzi C ^a   Nascimento, Vinícius Paganini ^a   de Melo, Carlos Sérgio Nascimento ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b USP ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Case reports publication type ; Fovea centralis pathology; Fundus oculi; Retinal neovascularization; Telangiectasis diagnosis; Tomography, optical coherence; Triamcinolone therapeutic use

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; INJECTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; RETINA DISEASE; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; TELANGIECTASIA; TIME; VISUAL ACUITY; VITREOUS BODY;

GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; MACULAR EDEMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETINAL DISEASES; RETINAL VESSELS; TELANGIECTASIS; TIME FACTORS; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE; VISUAL ACUITY; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 33846783344     PISSN: 00042749     EISSN: 16782925     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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