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Sub-Tenon’s triamcinolone for post-partum Purtscher’s-like retinopathy

Sub-Tenon’s injection of triamcinolone was performed in the right eye of a patient with bilateral Purtscher’s-like retinopathy after childbirth. The response of macular edema to local triamcinolone was investigated with optical coherence tomography. Five weeks following the injection, optical cohere...

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Autores principales: Olson, Jeffrey, Rouhani, Behnaz, Mandava, Naresh
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2698687/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19668404
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description Sub-Tenon’s injection of triamcinolone was performed in the right eye of a patient with bilateral Purtscher’s-like retinopathy after childbirth. The response of macular edema to local triamcinolone was investigated with optical coherence tomography. Five weeks following the injection, optical coherence tomography improvement was seen following unilateral sub-Tenon’s triamcinolone injection.
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spelling pubmed-26986872009-08-10 Sub-Tenon’s triamcinolone for post-partum Purtscher’s-like retinopathy Olson, Jeffrey Rouhani, Behnaz Mandava, Naresh Clin Ophthalmol Case Report Sub-Tenon’s injection of triamcinolone was performed in the right eye of a patient with bilateral Purtscher’s-like retinopathy after childbirth. The response of macular edema to local triamcinolone was investigated with optical coherence tomography. Five weeks following the injection, optical coherence tomography improvement was seen following unilateral sub-Tenon’s triamcinolone injection. Dove Medical Press 2008-03 /pmc/articles/PMC2698687/ /pubmed/19668404 Text en © 2008 Olson et al, publisher and licensee Dove Medical Press Ltd. This is an Open Access article which permits unrestricted noncommercial use, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Mandava, Naresh
Sub-Tenon’s triamcinolone for post-partum Purtscher’s-like retinopathy
title Sub-Tenon’s triamcinolone for post-partum Purtscher’s-like retinopathy
title_full Sub-Tenon’s triamcinolone for post-partum Purtscher’s-like retinopathy
title_fullStr Sub-Tenon’s triamcinolone for post-partum Purtscher’s-like retinopathy
title_full_unstemmed Sub-Tenon’s triamcinolone for post-partum Purtscher’s-like retinopathy
title_short Sub-Tenon’s triamcinolone for post-partum Purtscher’s-like retinopathy
title_sort sub-tenon’s triamcinolone for post-partum purtscher’s-like retinopathy
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2698687/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19668404
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