Intravitreous dexamethasone effects on different patterns of diabetic macular edema

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 128, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 642-643

  Kuppermann, Baruch D ^a   Chou, Connie ^b,f   Weinberg, David V ^d   Whitcup, Scott M ^b   Haller, Julia A ^e,g   Blumenkranz, Mark S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b ALLERGAN INC   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f EISAI INC   (United States)

^g WILLS EYE HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE;

DIABETIC MACULAR EDEMA; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LETTER; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; DEXAMETHASONE; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; MACULAR EDEMA; RETINA; VISUAL ACUITY; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 77952148791     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: 15383601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archophthalmol.2010.44     Document Type: Letter

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