Advantages: To compare the effectiveness of intravitreal triamcinolone and bevacizumab injections combined with grid laser photocoagulation for macular edema due to branch retinal vein occlusion. Methods: Retrospective, comparative, interventional clinical study. 37 patients with macular edema due to branch retinal vein occlusion treated with intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide injection combined with grid laser photocoagulation and 18...
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Early Treatment of ME Secondary to CRVO with Intravitreal Bevacizumab
Advantages: To evaluate visual and anatomical outcomes of macular edema (ME) secondary to central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) after early onset treatment with intravitreal injections of bevacizumab (IVB). Methods: Ten consecutive eyes with ME secondary to nonischemic CRVO were included in this retrospective study. All patients had fundus fluorescein angiography (FFA) and optical coherence tomography at presentation. All patients were...
Read MoreOutcomes of Combined 23 Gauge Transconjunctival Sutureless Vitrectomy and Cataract Surgery
Necip Kara, Ahmet Taylan Yazici, Ercument Bozkurt, Mehmet Cakir, Nese Alagoz, Ahmet Demirok, Omer Faruk Yilmaz (Istanbul, Turkey) Advantages: To evaluate the anatomical and functional results of combined 23-gauge transconjunctival sutureless vitrectomy and cataract surgery. Methods: This retrospective, consecutive, noncomparative case series was observed to 20 eyes of 20 patients who underwent combined 23-gauge transconjunctival...
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