Intravitreal steroids may facilitate treatment of Eales' disease (idiopathic retinal vasculitis): An interventional case series

Eye

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1403-1405

  Ishaq, M ^a   Feroze, A H ^b   Shahid, M ^b   Baig, M A ^b   Ameen, S S ^b   Feroze, S H ^c   Chishti, R A ^b  

^a ARMY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Pakistan)

^b Military Hospital   (Pakistan)

^c Islamic International Medical College   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCEIN; TIMOLOL; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; CILIARY DISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG COST; DRUG RESPONSE; EALES DISEASE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; OCULOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; RETINA ANGIOGRAPHY; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; TOPICAL ANESTHESIA; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT DURATION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 35948954784     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6702551     Document Type: Article

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