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Severe Circulatory Disturbance in Optic Disc, Retina, and Choroid Following Sub-Tenon Triamcinolone Acetonide Injection for Posterior Scleritis.

Masahiro AkadaYuki MuraokaSatoshi MorookaKenji IshiharaMasayuki HataAkitaka Tsujikawa
Published in: Retinal cases & brief reports (2024)
Cautious application of STTA in treating scleritis is crucial, especially in patients with pre-existing vascular or ocular conditions. Thus, a multidisciplinary approach and a careful assessment of various treatment options are vital to minimize the risk of severe complications and improve patient outcomes.
Keyphrases
  • optic nerve
  • early onset
  • optical coherence tomography
  • risk factors
  • extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
  • drug induced
  • ultrasound guided