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Severe retinal atrophy due to retinal and choroidal vascular occlusion following triamcinolone injection into the nasal mucosa

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  1. Department of Ophthalmology, Saga University Faculty of Medicine, Saga, Japan

    Akira Hirata, Mizue Kubo & Satoshi Okinami

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Hirata, A., Kubo, M. & Okinami, S. Severe retinal atrophy due to retinal and choroidal vascular occlusion following triamcinolone injection into the nasal mucosa. Jpn J Ophthalmol 52, 510–511 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10384-008-0596-9

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