Bilateral intravitreal dexamethasone implant for retinitis pigmentosa-related macular edema

Case Reports in Ophthalmology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 53-58

  Saatci, Ali Osman ^a,d   Selver, Ozlem Barut ^b   Seymenoglu, Goktug ^c   Yaman, Aylin ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Buca Seyfi Demirsoy State Hospital   (Turkey)

^c CELAL BAYAR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d not available   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Intravitreal dexamethasone implant; Macular edema; Retinitis pigmentosa

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; DORZOLAMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG IMPLANTATION; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; SLIT LAMP; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84877953255     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16632699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000350544     Document Type: Article

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