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¹M.D, Nigde State Hospital, Eye Clinic, Nigde/TURKEY
²M.D, Bingol State Hospital, Eye Clinic, Bingol/TURKEY
³M.D. Associate Professor, Sisli Training and Research Hospital, Eye Clinic, Istanbul/TURKEY Intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide is used for a broad spectrum of inflamatory, neovascular and edematous retinal diseases. 1 Increase in intraocular pressure,cataract formation ,retinal break,retinal detachment,intraocular hemorrhage,infectious or non-infectious endophthalmitis are the reported complications so far.1,2 We report a case of herpetic keratitis that devleoped after intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide injection. Keywords : Herpetic keratitis, intravitreal injection