Macular sensitivity and morphology after intravitreal injection of triamcinolone acetonide for macular edema with branch retinal vein occlusion

Retina

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1844-1852

  Noma, Hidetaka ^a   Funatsu, Hideharu ^a   Mimura, Tatsuya ^b   Shimada, Katsunori ^c  

^a Tokyo Women s Medical University   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

branch retinal vein occlusion; macular edema; macular sensitivity; triamcinolone acetonide

Indexed keywords

TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; MICROPERIMETRY; MORPHOLOGY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; RETINA VEIN OCCLUSION; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INTRAVITREAL INJECTIONS; MACULAR EDEMA; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; RETINA; RETINAL VEIN OCCLUSION; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD TESTS; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 84866944105     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: 15392864     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IAE.0b013e318259569f     Document Type: Article

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