Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura and its fundus features in a patient with diabetes mellitus
In this case report, we present a patient with thrombocytopenia secondary to idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), whose fundus appearance had features of diabetic retinopathy with macular edema.
R Rajesh+2 more
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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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Management of anterior chamber dislocation of a dexamethasone intravitreal implant: a case report [PDF]
Background Ozurdex is a 700 mcg dexamethasone intravitreal implant, approved for the management of macular edema secondary to retinal vein occlusion, and other related pathoglogiesAnterior chamber dislocation of Ozurdex represents an uncommon ...
AGOSTINELLI, Enzo+6 more
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Comparison of Aflibercept (Eylea®) with Ranibizumab (Lucentis®) in treatment of diabetic macular edema by Optical Coherence Tomography [PDF]
Background: Diabetic macular edema (DME) can occur at any stage of non-proliferative and proliferative diabetic retinopathy. It is characterized by a swelling of the macular area that normally accounts for high-resolution visual acuity (VA), and DME ...
Hossam El din Khalil+2 more
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Adverse events associated with intraocular injection of anti-VEGF(bevacizumab) in retinal vein ccclusion: a case report [PDF]
Introduction: Antiangiogenic agents are often administered for treatment of Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion (BRVO). Among them, Bevacizumab has noticeable antiangiogenic and antiedemigenic properties and possesses great capacity to penetrate the retinal ...
ARTICO, Marco+7 more
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RANIBIZUMAB MONOTHERAPY VERSUS COMBINED RANIBIZUMAB PLUS TRIAMCINOLONE FOR TREATING DIABETIC MACULAR EDEMA; EVALUATION AFTER SINGLE INJECTION [PDF]
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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Comparison between “early” or “late” intravitreal injection of dexamethasone implant in branch (BRVO) or central (CRVO) retinal vein occlusion: six months follow-up [PDF]
AIM: The aim of this study was to compare early and late injections of intravitreal dexamethasone implant in patients affected by central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) or branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) with a six-months follow-up.
AUTOLITANO, MONICA+6 more
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Comparison of Intravitreal Bevacizumab versus Triamcinolone for the Treatment of Diffuse Diabetic Macular Edema [PDF]
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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Enzymatic vitreolysis for the treatment of tractional diabetic macular edema
Background: A new approach to address focal vitreomacular adhesion in patients with diabetic macular edema may control and stabilize diabetic macular edema with fewer anti-vascular endothelial growth factor injections.
Bernardete Pessoa+7 more
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A Case of Diabetic Macular Edema with Prominent Chorioretinal Folds
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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