Corticosteroids for diabetic macular edema

Diabetic macular edema (DME) is a chronic condition with a multifactorial pathogenesis. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and several inflammatory mediators are upregulated in eyes with DME. VEGF inhibitors and corticosteroids have all been used successfully in the management of DME. Current...

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Main Authors: Jorge Chawan-Saad, Max Wu, Andres Wu, Lihteh Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.e-tjo.org/article.asp?issn=2211-5056;year=2019;volume=9;issue=4;spage=233;epage=242;aulast=Chawan-Saad