Intravitreal steroids versus observation for macular edema secondary to central retinal vein occlusion

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn , Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Gewaily, Dina ^a   Greenberg, Paul B ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

CENTRAL RETINA VEIN OCCLUSION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 55049134096     PISSN: 1469493X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD007324     Document Type: Review

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