Noninfectious Endophthalmitis Associated With Intravitreal Triamcinolone Injection
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Noninfectious endophthalmitis associated with intravitreal triamcinolone injection.
BACKGROUND Intravitreal injection of triamcinolone has been advocated to treat exudative macular diseases such as macular edema and choroidal neovascularization. OBJECTIVE To describe 7 patients who developed a clinical picture simulating endophthalmitis after intravitreal triamcinolone injection. METHODS Intravitreal triamcinolone injections were performed to treat refractory cystoid macul...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Ophthalmology
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0003-9950
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.121.9.1279