Corticosteroid Implant for Vascular Occlusions

The pathophysiology of macular edema (ME) involves a breakdown of the blood-retinal barrier and release of inflammatory mediators which are inhibited by corticosteroids. Intravitreal injections of the corticosteroid triamcinolone have shown promise in the treatment of ME. Dexamethasone, a more poten...

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Main Authors: Savleen Kaur, Nishant Sachdev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-10-01
Series:Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/0972-0200.376579
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