Retinal venous occlusion associated with depot medroxyprogesterone acetate [8]

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 91, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1254-

  Deen, Byron F ^a   Shuler Jr , R Keith ^a   Fekrat, Sharon ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY EYE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; EYE EXAMINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA VEIN OCCLUSION; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS, FEMALE; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 17-ACETATE; RETINAL VEIN OCCLUSION;

EID: 34548304504     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2007.114322     Document Type: Letter

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