Steroid implants in the treatment of post-epiretinal membrane peel macular oedema
1 February 2018
| Kurt Spiteri Cornish
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Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
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Central retinal thickness, Dexamethasone implant, Fluocinolone acetonide implant, Intravitreal steroid implants, Long-term outcome, Macular pucker surgery, Membrane peeling, Pars plana vitrectomy, Persistent macular edema
This is a retrospective review of 39 eyes of 37 patients treated with Ozurdex® (intravitreal dexamethasone implant) for persistent post-operative cystoid macular oedema (CMO) following vitrectomy and idiopathic epiretinal membrane (ERM) peeling. The 0.7mg implant was injected in each eye...
The natural history of treatment naïve choroidal neovascularisation (CNV) in geographic atrophy
1 February 2018
| Efrosini Papagiannuli
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Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
The aim of this retrospective study is to assess the characteristics and natural history of quiescent CNV in geographic atrophy (GA) utilising multi-modal imaging. Case notes were reviewed of patients diagnosed with geographic atrophy between January 2010 and December 2016...