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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Intravitreal Fluocinolone Acetonide for Diabetic Macular Edema: Long-Term Effect and Structure/Function Correlation [PDF]
, 2022 The long-term effect of intravitreal Fluocinolone acetonide (FAc) on retinal morphology and function in diabetic macular edema (DME) was investigated. Seventeen eyes of twelve consecutive DME patients, treated by intravitreal FAc, were retrospectively ...
Falsini, Benedetto (ORCID:0000-0002-3569-4968) +4 more
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Local delivery of corticosteroids in clinical ophthalmology: A review
Clinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 366-401, April 2020., 2020 Abstract Locally administered steroids have a long history in ophthalmology for the treatment of inflammatory conditions. Anterior segment conditions tend to be treated with topical steroids whilst posterior segment conditions generally require periocular, intravitreal or systemic administration for penetration.
Adrian T. Fung +12 more
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Recent Developments in Diabetic Retinal Neurodegeneration: A Literature Review
Journal of Diabetes Research, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020 Neurodegeneration plays a significant role in the complex pathology of diabetic retinopathy. Evidence suggests the onset of neurodegeneration occurs early on in the disease, and so a greater understanding of the process is essential for prompt detection and targeted therapies.
Shani Pillar +4 more
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The 0.19-mg Fluocinolone Acetonide Intravitreal Implant for Diabetic Macular Edema
Ophthalmology RetinaAntonio Cutino, Daniel B Roth
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Micro-implant d'acétonide de fluocinolone (ILUVIEN(®)) pour l'oedème maculaire diabétique chronique [Fluocinolone acetonide (ILUVIEN®) micro-implant for chronic diabetic macular edema]. [PDF]
, 2015 Diabetic macular edema (DME) is a frequent complication of diabetic retinopathy and may cause severe visual loss. In this article, we examine the pathophysiology of DME and review various treatment options, such as laser photocoagulation, anti-vascular ...
Behar-Cohen, F., Soubrane, G.
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BioMed Research International, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020 Purpose. To describe intravitreal anti‐VEGF drug and dexamethasone use in four Italian regions. Methods. Four regional claims databases were used to measure drug prevalence, compare dosing intervals to those recommended in the summary of product characteristics (SPC), and identify switchers.
Giulia Scondotto +25 more
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Treatment of refractory diabetic macular edema with a fluocinolone acetonide implant in vitrectomized and non-vitrectomized eyes [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 AIM: To report real-life data on the use of an intravitreal fluocinolone acetonide implant in the treatment of refractory diabetic macular edema (DME) in pars plana vitrectomized (PPV) and non-PPV eyes.
Alberto La Mantia +4 more
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Incidence and treatment approach of intraocular pressure elevation after various types of local steroids for retinal diseases [PDF]
, 2023 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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Juvenile X-linked retinoschisis responsive to intravitreal corticosteroids
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2017 Purpose: To report the case of an adult male with X-linked retinoschisis (XLRS) who presented with cystoid macular edema (CME) that responded consistently to treatment with intravitreal steroids.
Waseem H. Ansari +2 more
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