Treatment of macular oedema secondary to idiopathic retinitis,vasculitis,aneurysms,and neuroretinitis with intravitreal triamcinolone
Author:
Corresponding Author:

Affiliation:

Clc Number:

R774.5

Fund Project:

  • Article
  • |
  • Figures
  • |
  • Metrics
  • |
  • Reference
  • |
  • Related
  • |
  • Cited by
  • |
  • Materials
  • |
  • Comments
    Abstract:

    ·AIM:To report the treatment of macular oedema secondary to idiopathic retinitis,vasculitis,aneurysms,and neuroretinitis(IRVAN)with intravitreal triamcinolone.·METHODS:Case report.·RESULTS:A patient diagnosed with IRVAN with visual loss secondary to macular oedema.The macular oedema and her visual acuity was improved dramatically with the administration of intravitreal triamcinolone.·CONCLUSION:Previous reports recommend treatment of IRVAN with panretinal photocoagulation,vitrectomy,systemic and periocular steroids.Our case shows that intravitreal triamcinolone appears to be a safe and effective treatment for macular oedema and vasculitis secondary to IRVAN.·

    Reference
    Related
    Cited by
Get Citation

Terrence Kwong Weng Soong, Visvaraja Subrayan, Choo May May. Treatment of macular oedema secondary to idiopathic retinitis, vasculitis, aneurysms, and neuroretinitis with intravitreal triamcinolone. Guoji Yanke Zazhi( Int Eye Sci) 2010;10(11):2058-2059

Copy
Share
Article Metrics
  • Abstract:
  • PDF:
  • HTML:
  • Cited by:
Publication History
  • Received:
  • Revised:
  • Adopted:
  • Online:
  • Published: