Central serous chorioretinopathy after local application of glucocorticoids for skin disorders

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Central serous chorioretinopathy (CSCR) is a common disease characterized by the accumulation of subretinal fluid at the posterior pole of the fundus. Two patients are described who have developed CSCR after prolonged treatment with glucocorticoids applied logically to the skin for dermatological indications.

Author: Karadimas, Panagiotis, Kapetanios, Anastasios, Bouzas, Evrydiki
Case studies, Complications and side effects, Corticosteroids, Retinitis pigmentosa, Glucocorticoids

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Practical approach to management of retinoblastoma

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A practical approach to management of retinoblastoma is presented using the basic clinical features. This approach is predictive of treatment success for eyes in which modern conservative therapy for retinoblastoma is used.

Author: Shields, Carol L., Shields, Jerry A., Meadows, Anna T., Mashayekhi, Arman, Demirci, Hakan
Care and treatment, Retinoblastoma

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Subjects list: Ophthalmic research
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