Macular laser photocoagulation with or without intravitreal triamcinolone pretreatment for diabetic macular edema: a result from five randomized controlled trials

AIM: To assess possible benefits of intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide (IVTA) injection as pretreatment for macular laser photocoagulation (MLP) in patients with diabetic macular edema (DME). METHODS: Published randomized controlled trials (RCTs) concerning MLP with or without IVTA pretreatment f...

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Main Authors: Xiang-Dong Liu, Xiao-Dong Zhou, Zhi Wang, Yong-Ming Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS) 2016-01-01
Series:International Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.ijo.cn/en_publish/2016/1/20160122.pdf