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Can intramuscular corticosteroid injection cause nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy?
A 56-year-old man noted a sudden decrease of vision in his right eye 4 hours after intramuscular triamcinolone acetonide (TA) injection. A diagnosis of unilateral nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) was made, and the patient was counseled to discontinue using TA. Examination for...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3615890/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23569357 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S43862 |