Combined intravitreal bevacizumab and triamcinolone acetonide injection for idiopathic neuroretinitis

Ocular Immunology and Inflammation

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 221-223

  Çakr, Mehmet ^a   Çekiç, Osman ^a   Bozkurt, Ercüment ^a   Pekel, Gökhan ^a   Yazc, Ahmet T ^a   Ylmaz, Ömer F ^a  

^a Beyoglu Eye Research and Training Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bevacizumab; Idiopathic neuroretinitis; Intravitreal injection; Triamcinolone acetonide; Vascular endothelial growth factor

Indexed keywords

ANTIGLAUCOMA AGENT; BEVACIZUMAB; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ADULT; AFFERENT PUPILLARY DEFECT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EYE EXAMINATION; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC NEURORETINITIS; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; MALE; PAPILLEDEMA; PAPILLITIS; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; RETINITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITORS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; MALE; PAPILLEDEMA; RETINITIS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VISUAL ACUITY; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 68849092817     PISSN: 09273948     EISSN: 17445078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09273940902731023     Document Type: Article

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