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Editorial
. 2006 Aug;90(8):934-5.
doi: 10.1136/bjo.2006.093310.

The problem of pressure elevation associated with intravitreal triamcinolone

M D Conway
Editorial

The problem of pressure elevation associated with intravitreal triamcinolone

M D Conway. Br J Ophthalmol. 2006 Aug.

Abstract

A question remains about the relation between the amount of drug in the vitreous cavity and the intraocular pressure elevation and duration

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