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- Published on: 5 March 2004
- Published on: 19 February 2004
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Dear Editor
We thank BV Kumar and S Prasad for their interest in our report describing the successful treatment of macular oedema (MO) secondary to branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) with intravitreal triamcinolone injection (IVTI).[1]
Although definitively establishing a clinical diagnosis of posterior vitreous detachment (PVD) may be problematic, our patient did not have a Weiss ring and no eviden...
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None declared. - Published on: 19 February 2004How does intravitreal triamcinolone work?Show More
Dear Editor
SDM Chen and colleagues present a case of successful treatment of macular oedema in the setting of ischaemic branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO).[1]
Intravitreal triamcinolone is increasingly being used as part of our therapeutic armaterium in a wide range of conditions. However it’s mode of action is still to be fully elucidated. It is known that the induction of a posterior vitreous detachme...
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