Cystoid Macular Edema after Complicated Cataract Surgery Resolved by an Intravitreal Dexamethasone 0.7-mg Implant
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Cystoid Macular Edema after Complicated Cataract Surgery Resolved by an Intravitreal Dexamethasone 0.7-mg Implant
PURPOSE To report the effective treatment of cystoid macular edema (CME) following complicated cataract surgery (resulting in Irvine-Gass syndrome) with a dexamethasone 0.7-mg (Ozurdex(®)) intravitreal implant. METHODS An interventional case report with optical coherence tomography (OCT) scans. RESULTS An 83-year-old Caucasian woman was suffering from CME following complicated cataract surg...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Ophthalmology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1663-2699
DOI: 10.1159/000332424