An eighteen-month follow-up study on the effects of intravitreal dexamethasone implant in diabetic macular edema refractory to anti-VEGF therapy [PDF]
, 2016 AIM: To evaluate the long-term efficacy and safety of dexamethasone implants in subjects affected by diabetic macular edema (DME) resistant to anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) therapy. METHODS: Thirty-two DME patients were enrolled.
Carnovale, Anna +7 more
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RANIBIZUMAB MONOTHERAPY VERSUS COMBINED RANIBIZUMAB PLUS TRIAMCINOLONE FOR TREATING DIABETIC MACULAR EDEMA; EVALUATION AFTER SINGLE INJECTION [PDF]
Basrah Journal of Surgery, 2015 Anti vascular endothelial growth factor (Anti-VEGF) have been proved to be the main treatment for DME and also steroids showed a significant role in resolution of diabetic macular edema(DME).
Fareed A AL-Laftah
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Diagnosing and monitoring diabetic macular edema: structural and functional tests. [PDF]
, 2015 Diabetic macular edema remains a major cause of visual impairment in adults despite the use of intensive glycemic control, photocoagulation therapy and new intravitreal drugs in the treatment of this disease.
Midena, Edoardo, Vujosevic, Stela
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Ophthalmic imaging in diabetic retinopathy: A review
Clinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, Volume 50, Issue 9, Page 1082-1096, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Retinal imaging has been a key tool in the diagnosis, evaluation, management and documentation of diabetic retinopathy (DR) and diabetic macular oedema (DMO) for many decades. Imaging technologies have rapidly evolved over the last few decades, yielding images with higher resolution and contrast with less time, effort and invasiveness.
Onnisa Nanegrungsunk +2 more
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Comparison of Intravitreal Bevacizumab versus Triamcinolone for the Treatment of Diffuse Diabetic Macular Edema [PDF]
, 2010 Background: Our purpose was to compare the effect of triamcinolone and bevacizumab (Avastin) on the retinal thickness and functional outcome in patients with diabetic macular edema. Methods and Materials: A collective of 32 patients, who had been treated
Al Saeidi, Rashid +6 more
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A study of therapeutic effects of 670 nm irradiation in different types of diabetic macular edema
Biomedical Photonics, 2021 The purpose of this study was to investigate the therapeutic effects of 670 nm irradiation in patients with diabetic macular edema. In several studies, positive effects of red/near-infrared irradiation showed in a range of ocular diseases such as macular
S. Ramin, M. Ahadi, A. Ebrahimi
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Intravitreal injection of Ozurdex(®) implant in patients with persistent diabetic macular edema, with six-month follow-up [PDF]
, 2016 AIM: To evaluate the efficacy of intravitreal dexamethasone injections in diabetic macular edema (DME). METHODS: A 700 μg slow-release intravitreal dexamethasone implant (Ozurdex®) was placed in the vitreal cavity of 17 patients (19 eyes) affected ...
Bottone, A +8 more
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DIABETIC MACULAR EDEMA: A SHORT REVIEW
Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences, 1969 Diabetic macular edema (DME), one the most prevalent causes of visual loss in industrialized countries, may be diagnosed at any stage of diabetic retinopathy. The diagnosis, treatment, and follow up of DME have become straightforward with recent developments in fundus imaging, such as optical coherence tomography.
Fatih C. Gundogan +5 more
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A Case of Diabetic Macular Edema with Prominent Chorioretinal Folds
Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2017 Purpose: To report a case of diabetic macular edema with prominent chorioretinal folds. Case Report: This study involved a 55-year-old male with untreated bilateral diabetic retinopathy who had undergone cataract surgery at another clinic. Following that
Takaki Sato +9 more
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Neural Regeneration Research, 2023 Diabetic retinopathy, characterized as a microangiopathy and neurodegenerative disease, is the leading cause of visual impairment in diabetic patients.
Lei Tang, Guo-Tong Xu, Jing-Fa Zhang
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