Diabetic Macular Edema

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  • Rajiv Raman
  • Muna Bhende
چکیده

Introduction Over the last one decade the management of diabetic macular edema has undergone a paradigm change. This is attributed to the newer diagnostic tests and pharmacological agents. There are enough good randomized controlled trials to prove the efficacy of these drugs. However, in clinical practice, there are many situations where the application of the findings of these clinical trials is often difficult. The aim of this article is to have a consensus statement on initial workup, diagnosis and management of diabetic macular edema.

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تاریخ انتشار 2015