2014
DOI: 10.1007/s40135-014-0051-7
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Corticosteroids for the Treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema

Abstract: Diabetic macular edema (DME) is a leading cause of vision loss throughout the world. Three different corticosteroids have been used in the treatment of diabetic macular edema: triamcinolone acetonide, dexamethasone, and fluocinolone acetonide. Intravitreal injection of all three corticosteroids is associated with a similar side effect profile including worsening/formation of cataract, elevation of intraocular pressure, pseudo-endophthalmitis, and infectious endophthalmitis. Sustained-release implants of cortic… Show more

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