Predictors of Long-Term Visual Outcome in Intermediate Uveitis [PDF]
PURPOSE: To describe factors that predict visual loss and complications in intermediate uveitis. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. PARTICIPANTS: Subjects with intermediate uveitis were identified from a database of 1254 uveitis patients seen ...
Bar, A +4 more
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Incidence and treatment approach of intraocular pressure elevation after various types of local steroids for retinal diseases [PDF]
Purpose For the treatment of macular edema, in addition to the use of antivascular endothelial growth factors, steroids are also used intravitreally and sub-Tenon.
Abdin, Alaa Din +4 more
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Fluocinolone Acetonide Ophthalmic ??? Bausch & Lomb
Bausch & Lomb and Control Delivery Systems have developed an intravitreal implant that can deliver the corticosteroid fluocinolone acetonide [fluocinolone acetonide implant, Retisert] to posterior eye tissue for up to 3 years. The implant uses Bausch & Lomb's Envision TD technology.
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Management of pediatric uveitis [PDF]
Pediatric uveitis is a topic of special interest not only because of the unique diagnostic and therapeutic challenges but also because of the lifetime burden of vision loss if the problem is not adequately treated, as well as the economic and ...
Foster, C. Stephen +2 more
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Intraocular Pressure in Patients With Uveitis Treated With Fluocinolone Acetonide Implants [PDF]
To report the incidence and management of elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with uveitis treated with the fluocinolone acetonide (FA) intravitreal implant.Pooled data from 3 multicenter, double-masked, randomized, controlled, phase 2b/3 clinical trials evaluating the safety and efficacy of the 0.59-mg or 2.1-mg FA intravitreal implant or ...
Debra A, Goldstein +7 more
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Ropivacaine vs tetracaine in topical anesthesia for intravitreal injection [PDF]
Aim: The object of the study was to evaluate the long term efficacy and safety of ropivacaine 0,5% vs tetracaine 0,5% for topical anesthesia in intravitreal injection of dexamethasone in patients with diabetic macular edema (DME) and anti-vascular ...
COLLINI, Saul +6 more
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Prognostic biomarkers of chronic diabetic macular edema treated with a fluocinolone acetonide intravitreal implant [PDF]
Background: This study aimed to investigate retinal imaging biomarkers, such as disorganization of the retinal inner layers (DRIL) and/or ellipsoid zone (EZ) disruption by spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT), and functional outcomes in ...
Aerts , Florence +5 more
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Efficient drug delivery to the posterior segment of the eye has long been a challenging issue due to the complex ocular barriers. The review focuses on the promise held by nanoplatforms for barrier penetration and the key mechanisms involved, also highlighting their advantages in achieving efficient drug delivery and superior treatment of PSEDs ...
Yifan Shen +7 more
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Current and Emerging Pharmacologic Therapies for Diabetic Retinopathy
ABSTRACT Diabetic retinopathy, a prevalent microvascular complication of diabetes mellitus, is a leading cause of blindness among adults in developed countries. Risk factors include prolonged duration of diabetes, elevated glycosylated hemoglobin levels, hypertension, and dyslipidemia, with rapid glucose reduction also increasing risk for developing ...
Jennifer N. Clements +2 more
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Follow-up study of over three years of patients with uveitis after cataract phacoemulsification: outcomes and complications [PDF]
Purpose: To evaluate the rate and onset of intraoperative and postoperative complications post-phacoemulsification. Methods: One hundred sixty-two eyes of 145 patients with uveitis who underwent phacoemulsification between 2006 and 2009 were identified
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