| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10072089 | American Journal of Ophthalmology | 2005 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
VEGF and IL-6 may be involved in the pathogenesis of macular edema with BRVO. The increase in these cytokines might be used as a unique index of BRVO, through which we can determine the severity of the ischemic condition as being in a quiescent state or an exacerbation of macular edema.
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Authors
Hidetaka MD, Hideharu MD, Makiko MD, Hidetoshi MD, Tatsuya MD, Takashi MD, Koji MD, Ikuo MD, Kensuke MD, Hidetoshi MD, Atsushi MD, Hiromu K. MD,