News tagged with triamcinolone

Steroid injections may slow diabetes-related eye disease

Researchers led by specialists at the Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute have found that injecting a corticosteroid, triamcinolone, directly into the eye may slow the progression of proliferative diabetic retinopathy, a complication ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Dec 28, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Steroid injections may slow diabetes-related eye disease

Injecting the corticosteroid triamcinolone into the eye may slow the progression of diabetic retinopathy, a complication of diabetes that can cause vision loss and blindness, according to a report in the December issue of ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Dec 15, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New treatment found to reduce vision loss from central retinal vein occlusion

Scientists have identified the first long-term, effective treatment to improve vision and reduce vision loss associated with blockage of large veins in the eye. This research was part of a multi-center, phase III clinical ...

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created Sep 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0