Intravitreal Therapy for Diabetic Macular Edema: An Update [PDF]
Diabetic macular edema (DME) represents a prevalent and disabling eye condition. Despite that DME represents a sight-Threatening condition, it is also among the most accessible to treatment.
Alessio G. +3 more
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Conjunctivitis due to Neisseria sicca: A case report
We report the first case, in Medline-based literature, of conjunctivitis caused by gram negative diplococcus, Neisseria sicca. Although it is not widely accepted as such, isolation from cultures of repeated eye swab samples suggests that N.
Ilker Eser +3 more
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Diabetic Choroidopathy: a Review of the Current Literature [PDF]
Diabetic retinopathy is an increasingly prevalent disease, and a leading contributor to the burden of all-cause blindness worldwide. In addition to retinal changes, choroidal abnormalities are common in patients with diabetes.
Abegão Pinto, L +4 more
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Long-term effects of intravitreal bevacizumab and aflibercept on intraocular pressure in wet age-related macular degeneration [PDF]
Background To evaluate the incidence of sustained elevation of intraocular pressure (SE-IOP) associated with intravitreal injections of anti-vascular endothelial growth factors (anti-VEGF) bevacizumab and aflibercept in patients with wet age-related ...
Aaltonen, Vesa +2 more
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Intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide injection for macular edema due to central retinal vein occlusion persisting despite multiple intravitreal bevacizumab injections. [PDF]
PURPOSE: To evaluate the response to intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide for macular edema persisting or recurring despite multiple intravitreal bevacizumab (IVB) treatments for central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO).
Alshareef, Rayan A +5 more
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Bilateral intraocular dirofilariasis
Ocular dirofilariasis mostly presents as a subconjunctival or eyelid lesion. [1] Intraocular dirofilarial infestation is rare. [2],[3] We report a case of a young woman who was accidentally detected to have a live motile worm in the anterior segment in ...
Viney Gupta +4 more
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Treatment Strategies for Refractory Diabetic Macular Edema: Switching Anti-VEGF Treatments, adopting corticosteroid-based treatments, and combination therapy [PDF]
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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A 57-year-old male patient visited our clinic for decreased visual acuity in the right eye for 10 days. He denied any trauma history, but recalled that the symptom developed after straining.
Haemin Kang +3 more
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Comportamiento de la presión intraocular en pacientes postinyecciónintravitrea de Bevacizumab con y sin premedicacion con timolol Centro Nacional de Oftalmología. Enero a Febrero 2015 [PDF]
El Centro Nacional de Oftalmología es un centro de referencia nacional de atención especializada sobre problemas oftalmológicos que requieren un abordaje especializado con alta tecnología.
Romero Alfaro, Victor José
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Treatment of steroid-induced elevated intraocular pressure with anecortave acetate: a randomized clinical trial. [PDF]
PURPOSE: The present study is the first randomized clinical trial designed to evaluate the intraocular pressure (IOP)-lowering effect of anecortave acetate (AA) administered at 3 doses (3, 15, or 30 mg) as an anterior juxtascleral depot (AJD) in patients
Bergamini, Michael V. W. +9 more
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