Sub-tenon triamcinolone acetonide injections for topical medication intolerance in chronic blepharokeratoconjunctivitis

Cornea

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 999-1001

  Bondalapati, Sailaja ^a   Cabrera, Michelle T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

blepharokeratoconjunctivitis; kenalog; phlyctenulosis; steroid; sub Tenon; triamcinolone acetonide

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; DEXAMETHASONE PLUS TOBRAMYCIN; DOXYCYCLINE; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE; GLUCOCORTICOID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEPHAROKERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; DRUG EFFICACY; EYE EXAMINATION; EYELID DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYGIENE; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PHOTOPHOBIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT; BLEPHARITIS; DRUG EFFECTS; INTRAOCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TENON CAPSULE;

BLEPHARITIS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAOCULAR; KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TENON CAPSULE; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84905985513     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: 15364798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0000000000000200     Document Type: Article

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