Retina-Vitreous
2006 , Vol 14 , Num 2
Occlusion of Central Retinal Artery After Posterior Subtenon Corticosteroid Injection
Beyoğlu Göz Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, İstanbul
Central retinal artery occlusion(CRAO) is a rare complication after periocular steroid injection.In this paper we aim to present developing of CRAO after second time subtenon triamcinolone injection and its manegement with hyperbaric oxygen therapy in the seventy six years old woman with an idiopathic intermediate uveitis(Pars planitis).
Keywords :
Periocular steroid, intermediate uveitis, central retinal artery occlusion, hyperbaric oxygen therapy