Secondary ocular hypertension after intravitreal injection with 2 mg or 4 mg of triamcinolone in retinal vein occlusion

Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 325-328

  Chuang, Lan Hsin ^a,b   Yeung, Ling ^a,b   Wang, Nan Kai ^a,b   Chen, Henry Shen Lih ^a,b   Ku, Wan Chen ^a,b   Lai, Chi Chun ^a,b  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRANCH RETINAL VEIN OCCLUSION; CENTRAL RETINA VEIN OCCLUSION; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONVALESCENCE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG MEGADOSE; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LONG TERM CARE; LOW DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RETINA FOVEA; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGEON; TREATMENT DURATION; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; INTRAVITREAL INJECTIONS; MACULAR EDEMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; RETINAL VEIN OCCLUSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TONOMETRY, OCULAR; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 77955582456     PISSN: 10807683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jop.2010.0039     Document Type: Article

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