Unilateral intravitreal dexamethazone implant for bilateral retinitis pigmentosa-related macular edema

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 251, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2827-2828

  Alhassan, Mushen ^a   Quintyn, Jean Claude ^a,b  

^a CHU PURPAN   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PAUL SABATIER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; BRINZOLAMIDE; DEXAMETHASONE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; RETINAL IMPLANT; RETINAL THICKNESS; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; VISUAL ACUITY; VITREOUS BODY; YOUNG ADULT;

DEXAMETHASONE; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; MACULAR EDEMA; MALE; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA;

EID: 84891487583     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: 1435702X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-013-2447-8     Document Type: Letter

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