A unique presentation of bilateral central serous chorioretinopathy following bilateral renal transplantation surgery

Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 486-488

  Rasouli, Mahta ^a   Leung, Desmond ^a   Gale, Jeffrey S ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; BLURRED VISION; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL SEROUS RETINOPATHY; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG MEGADOSE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LETTER; MALE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; SLIT LAMP; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 49949107674     PISSN: 00084182     EISSN: 17153360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3129/i08-073     Document Type: Letter

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