DEXAMETHASONE IMPLANT FOR DIABETIC MACULAR EDEMA IN NAIVE COMPARED WITH REFRACTORY EYES: The International Retina Group Real-Life 24-Month Multicenter Study. The IRGREL-DEX Study

• Main Authors: Matias Iglicki, Catharina Busch, Dinah Zur, Mali Okada, Miriana Mariussi, Jay Kumar Chhablani, Zafer Cebeci, Samantha Fraser-Bell, Voraporn Chaikitmongkol, Aude Couturier, Ermete Giancipoli, Marco Lupidi, Patricio J. Rodríguez-Valdés, Matus Rehak, Adrian Tien Chin Fung, Michaella Goldstein, Anat Loewenstein
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85050858198&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/63742
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

PURPOSE: To investigate efficacy and safety of repeated dexamethasone (DEX) implants over 24 months, in diabetic macular edema (DME) eyes that were treatment naive compared with eyes refractory to anti-vascular endothelial growth factor treatment, in a real-life environment. METHODS: This multicente...