Cystoid macular edema associated with acitretin.
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چکیده
Cystoid macular edema represents a "final common pathway" response of the retina to a variety of insults. It has been reported in association with vascular problems, inflammatory conditions, inherited diseases, tractional problems, intraocular surgery and medications. We report a case of cystoid macular edema associated with acitretin in a 65-year-old woman and document its resolution with optical coherence tomography (OCT).
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Digital journal of ophthalmology : DJO
دوره 19 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013