Chronic macular edema medical treatment in Irvine-Gass syndrome: Case report

European Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 462-465

  Randazzo, Alessandro ^a   Vinciguerra, Paolo ^a  

^a HUMANITAS CLINICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Italy)

Author keywords

Irvine Gass syndrome; Treatment of chronic macular edema

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; BETAMETHASONE; DORZOLAMIDE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; COLOR VISION; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRVINE GASS SYDROME; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; RETINA FOVEA; RETINA MACULA CYSTOID EDEMA; STEROID THERAPY; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 77952812989     PISSN: 11206721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/112067211002000233     Document Type: Article

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