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Sub-Tenon’s injection of triamcinolone for optic disc neovascularization in a patient with retinitis pigmentosa

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  1. Department of Ophthalmology, Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital, Kobe, Japan

    Kyoko Kumagai, Akio Oishi, Masashi Fujihara, Masayo Takahashi & Yasuo Kurimoto

  2. Laboratory for Retinal Regeneration, Center for Developmental Biology, RIKEN, Kobe, Japan

    Masayo Takahashi

  3. Laboratory for Retinal Regeneration, Center for Developmental Biology, RIKEN, 2-2-3 Minatojima-minamimachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe, 650-0047, Japan

    Masayo Takahashi

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Kumagai, K., Oishi, A., Fujihara, M. et al. Sub-Tenon’s injection of triamcinolone for optic disc neovascularization in a patient with retinitis pigmentosa. Jpn J Ophthalmol 53, 433–435 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10384-009-0675-6

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