Fingolimod Associated Bilateral Cystoid Macular Edema—Wait and See?
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Fingolimod Associated Bilateral Cystoid Macular Edema—Wait and See?
Fingolimod 0.5-mg once-daily is an approved therapy for patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS). Several pivotal and real-world studies have demonstrated that fingolimod is associated with the development of macular edema (ME). Herein, we present a case of a diabetic MS patient who developed severe bilateral ME during fingolimod treatment. By means of this case study we provid...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Molecular Sciences
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1422-0067
DOI: 10.3390/ijms17122106