A case of oral submucous fibrosis in a 45-year-old woman discusses its etiopathogenesis, clinical features the condition and highlights strong association areca nut chewing as potential factor etiology this condition. Cessation habit submucosal administration mitomycin triamcinolone acetonide along with active physiotherapy exercises showed marked improvement

The treatment of the clinically significant macular edema in patients with diabetic maculopathy by the intravitreal administration of corticosteroids and antiangiogenic factors requires rapid and more accurate investigation methods aimed at following up the dynamic evolution of the structural parameters of the retina. The purpose of the study is to compare the outcome of OCT parameters for each...

OBJECTIVE To report the incidence of endophthalmitis, in addition to its clinical and microbiological aspects, after intravitreal injection of vascular-targeting agents. METHODS A retrospective review of a consecutive series of 10,142 intravitreal injections of vascular targeting agents (bevacizumab, ranibizumab, triamcinolone acetonide, and preservative-free triamcinolone acetonide) between ...

Hội chứng Melkersson-Rosenthal (MRS) là một bệnh hiếm gặp với bộ ba triệu kinh điển bao gồm phù nề mặt tái diễn, liệt diễn và nứt lưỡi. Hai hoặc trong cổ cần thiết để chẩn đoán MRS. Corticosteroid được xem thuốc điều trị chính. Triamcinolone acetonide có thể sử dụng kết hợp kháng sinh đương uống như minocycline, doxycyline.

purpose: to evaluate the influence of different confounding factors on the effect of intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide injection for refractory diabetic macular edema. methods: in a prospective placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial, 88 eyes with refractory diabetic macular edema were randomly assigned into two groups including 45 in the treatment group (4 mg intravitreal triamcinolone...

PURPOSE To evaluate the effect of different doses of intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide on diffuse diabetic macular edema. METHODS In a retrospective study, 44 eyes with diffuse diabetic macular edema were treated with an intravitreal injection of 4 mg (n=12 eyes), 8 mg (n=17) or 25 mg (n=15) of triamcinolone acetonide (TA). Optical coherence tomography, best-corrected logMAR visual acuity ...

PURPOSE To describe a technique of vitreous base visualisation through trans-scleral illumination using a standard 25-gauge light probe. METHODS All vitrectomies are performed using 25-gauge+ instruments and valved trocars. A non-contact viewing system is used to visualise the retina. After core vitrectomy and the necessary additional procedures, triamcinolone acetonide (Kenacort) is injected...

A 52-year-old white woman presented with a 1-year history of pruritic, erythematous nodules on her right ear and preauricular area (Figure 1). The lesions had a tendency to bleed after minor trauma and had been gradually increasing in size and number. A biopsy was performed, and the findings were consistent with the diagnosis of angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia (ALHE). The patient wa...