Macular edema associated with latanoprost use in a patient with idiopathic juxtafoveal retinal telangiectasis

Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 68-70

  Baba, Tetsuya ^a   Nagayama, Mikio ^b   Ohtsuki, Hiroshi ^b   Hirooka, Kazuyuki ^a   Shiraga, Fumio ^a  

^a KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Juxtafoveal retinal telangiectasis; Latanoprost; Macular edema

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DICLOFENAC; LATANOPROST;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMICROSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CONTACT LENS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC JUXTAFOVEA RETINA TELANGIECTASIS; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MICROANEURYSM; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOPHAKIA; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; RETINA CAPILLARY; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; SLIT LAMP; TELANGIECTASIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FOVEA CENTRALIS; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MACULAR EDEMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTAGLANDINS F, SYNTHETIC; RETINAL DISEASES; RETINAL VESSELS; TELANGIECTASIS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 41549123233     PISSN: 00215155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10384-007-0495-5     Document Type: Article

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