Viral Retinitis following Intraocular or Periocular Corticosteroid Administration: A Case Series and Comprehensive Review of the Literature. [PDF]
, 2014 Purpose: To describe viral retinitis following intravitreal and periocular corticosteroid administration. Methods: Retrospective case series and comprehensive literature review. Results: We analyzed 5 unreported and 25 previously published cases of viral
Brown, D.M. +8 more
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Ranibizumab For Diabetic Macular Edema Refractory To Multiple Prior Treatments [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose: Diabetic macular edema can be refractory to multiple treatment modalities. Although there have been anecdotal reports of ranibizumab showing efficacy when other modalities provided limited benefit, little has been published on treatment for ...
Ciulla, Lauren +4 more
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International Medical Case Reports Journal, 2021 João Heitor Marques,1 Ana Carolina Abreu,1 Nisa Silva,1 Angelina Meireles,1,2 Bernardete Pessoa,1,2 João Melo Beirão1,2 1Serviço de Oftalmologia, Centro Hospitalar e Universitário do Porto, Porto, Portugal; 2Instituto ...
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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]
, 2017 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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Scleral fixation of fluocinolone acetonide implant
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2020 Purpose: To report on the technique of scleral fixation of fluocinolone acetonide (FAc) implant in 2 eyes with recalcitrant diabetic macular edema (DME). Observations: Two eyes of 2 patients with persistent DME, partially responsive to anti-VEGF therapy,
Homayoun Tabandeh, Kourous Rezaei
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Effectiveness of the Dexamethasone Intravitreal Implant for Treatment of Patients with Diabetic Macular Oedema [PDF]
, 2014 Diabetic macular oedema (DMO) is a leading cause of vision loss in the working-age population worldwide. Corticosteroid drugs have been demonstrated to inhibit the expression of both the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) gene and other anti ...
Alkabes, M, Dutra-Medeiros, M, Nucci, P
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Intravitreal methotrexate and fluocinolone acetonide implantation for Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada uveitis
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2020 To report a case of intravitreal methotrexate treatment and fluocinolone acetonide (Retisert®) implantation in a patient with Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome (VKH).A 34-year-old male was referred for worsening vision and bilateral panuveitis consistent with VKH.
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American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2020 Purpose: To describe a case of spontaneous anterior migration of intravitreal fluocinolone acetonide (Iluvien®) implant in a pseudophakic eye with intact posterior capsule.
Manal Alzaabi +2 more
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Treatment Strategies for Refractory Diabetic Macular Edema: Switching Anti-VEGF Treatments, adopting corticosteroid-based treatments, and combination therapy [PDF]
, 2016 Introduction: The pathophysiology of diabetic macular edema (DME) is complex, involving vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and other inflammatory mediators.
Ciulla, Thomas A., Hussain, Rehan M.
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Sustained-release steroids for the treatment of diabetic macular edema. [PDF]
, 2015 Glucocorticoids have been used for decades in the treatment of ocular disorders via topical, periocular, and more recently intravitreal routes. However, their exact mechanisms of action on ocular tissues remain imperfectly understood.
Behar-Cohen, F., Daruich, A., Matet, A.
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