IVTA as adjunctive treatment to PRP and MPC for PDR and macular edema: a meta-analysis.

BACKGROUND: To quantify the effect of a combination treatment of intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide (IVTA) injection, panretinal photocoagulation (PRP), and macular photocoagulation (MPC) in patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) and diabetic macular edema (DME). METHODOLOGY/PRINCI...

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Main Authors: Lei Liu, Xiaomei Wu, Jin Geng, Zhe Yuan, Lei Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3433430?pdf=render