Acute bilateral central serous chorioretinopathy following intra-articular injection of corticosteroid.
There is increasing evidence in the literature implicating the use of exogenous steroids through various routes as a risk factor for the development of idiopathic central serous chorioretinopathy (ICSC). We report a case of acute bilateral ICSC following intra-articular injection of corticosteroids.
Department of Ophthalmology, Institute of Post-graduate Medical Education and Research, S S K M Hospital, Kolkata, India.
Lakshmi Kanta
LK
Mondal
Krishnendu
K
Sarkar
Himadri
H
Datta
Pradip Ranjan
PR
Chatterjee
D000208:Acute Disease; D000328:Adult; D001769:Blood; D015862:Choroid Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis; D005260:Female; D005451:Fluorescein Angiography; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D007270:Injections, Intra-Articular; D012164:Retinal Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis; D013717:Tenosynovitis / Q000188:drug therapy; D014222:Triamcinolone Acetonide / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014955:Wrist Joint / Q000187:drug effects
D005938:Glucocorticoids; D014222:Triamcinolone Acetonide