Monday, May 25, 2020

Supratarsal injection

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[[File:Schematic diagram of the human eye en.svg|thumb|Schematic diagram of the human eye.]]
'''Supratarsal injection''' is an [[ocular]] [[route of drug administration]]. It is used to administer a medication to the [[Tarsus (eyelids)|Tarsus]] of the [[eyelid]].

Supratarsal injection of [[corticosteroid]]s, such as [[hydrocortisone]], [[triamcinolone acetonide]] and [[dexametasone]],<ref>[https://ift.tt/2WY0YBF Supratarsal injection of corticosteroids in the treatment of refractory vernal keratoconjunctivitis.]</ref> is indicated in the treatment of refractory or recalcitrant [[vernal keratoconjunctivitis]] (VKC) cases are often resistant to conventional treatments.<ref>[https://ift.tt/2ZyNPAH SUPRATARSAL INJECTION OF TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE IN THE TREATMENT OF REFRACTORY VERNAL KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS]</ref><ref>[https://ift.tt/3c0pjuL Supratarsal injection of corticosteroids in the treatment of refractory vernal keratoconjunctivitis.]</ref><ref>[https://ift.tt/2TAK5Lf Supratarsal injection of corticosteroids safe, effective against recalcitrant VKC]</ref>

It is also studied in the treatment of [[allergic conjunctivitis]].<ref>[https://ift.tt/3d1HiCy Supratarsal Steroid Injection for Allergic Conjunctivitis in Children]</ref>

==References==


[[Category:Ophthalmic drug administration]]


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