Intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide for serous retinal pigment epithelial detachments in exudative age-related macular degeneration

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

Volumn 224, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 297-299

  Sutter, Florian K ^a   Kurz Levin, M M ^a   Scherrer, M ^a   Barthelmes, D ^a   Fleischhauer, J C ^a   Helbig, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÄTSSPITAL ZÜRICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Age related macular degeneration; Intravitreal triamcinolone; Pigment epithelial detachments

Indexed keywords

BENZOPORPHYRIN DERIVATIVE; TRIAMCINOLONE; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG RESPONSE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETINA PIGMENT DEGENERATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; EXUDATES AND TRANSUDATES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; RETINAL DETACHMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL ACUITY; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 34248329124     PISSN: 00232165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-962949     Document Type: Article

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