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

Jeffrey Olson, Behnaz Rouhani, Naresh MandavaRocky Mountain Lions Eye Institute, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Department of Ophthalmology, Denver, CO, USAAbstract: Sub-Tenon’s injection of triamcinolone was performed in the right eye of a patient with bilateral Purtsc...

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Main Authors: Jeffrey Olson, Behnaz Rouhani, Naresh Mandava
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2008-03-01
Series:Clinical Ophthalmology
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/sub-tenonprimes-triamcinolone-for-post-partum-purtscherprimes-like-ret-a369
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spelling doaj-6fae1d92f06246dea9efe6845a45b7b92020-11-24T23:00:19ZengDove Medical PressClinical Ophthalmology1177-54671177-54832008-03-012008Issue 1195198Sub-Tenon′s triamcinolone for post-partum Purtscher′s-like retinopathyJeffrey OlsonBehnaz RouhaniNaresh MandavaJeffrey Olson, Behnaz Rouhani, Naresh MandavaRocky Mountain Lions Eye Institute, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Department of Ophthalmology, Denver, CO, USAAbstract: 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.Keywords: Purtscher’s-like retinopathy; triamcinolone; post-partum decreased vision http://www.dovepress.com/sub-tenonprimes-triamcinolone-for-post-partum-purtscherprimes-like-ret-a369
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Sub-Tenon′s triamcinolone for post-partum Purtscher′s-like retinopathy
Clinical Ophthalmology
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title 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_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_sort sub-tenon′s triamcinolone for post-partum purtscher′s-like retinopathy
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publishDate 2008-03-01
description Jeffrey Olson, Behnaz Rouhani, Naresh MandavaRocky Mountain Lions Eye Institute, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Department of Ophthalmology, Denver, CO, USAAbstract: 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.Keywords: Purtscher’s-like retinopathy; triamcinolone; post-partum decreased vision
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