Intravitreal Injection of Ozurdex® Implant in Patients with Persistent Diabetic Macular Edema, with Six-Month Follow-Up

Aim To evaluate the efficacy of intravitreal dexamethasone injections in diabetic macular edema (DME). Methods A 700 μg slow-release intravitreal dexamethasone implant (Ozurdex®) was placed in the vitreal cavity of 17 patients (19 eyes) affected with persistent DME. Best corrected visual acuity (BCV...

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Main Authors: Fernanda Pacella, Adriana Francesca Ferraresi, Paolo Turchetti, Tommaso Lenzi, Rosalia Giustolisi, Andrea Bottone, Valeria Fameli, Maria Rosaria Romano, Elena Pacella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-01-01
Series:Ophthalmology and Eye Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4137/OED.S38028