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Visual Acuity Outcomes in Diabetic Macular Edema With Fluocinolone Acetonide 0.2 μg/Day Versus Ranibizumab Plus

Michael A Singer, Dan M Miller, Jeffrey G Gross

    Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers & Imaging Retina
    |September 18, 2018
    PubMed
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    In pseudophakic eyes and chronic diabetic macular edema (DME), fluocinolone acetonide (FAc) showed visual outcomes comparable to ranibizumab plus deferred laser, but with significantly fewer injections. This suggests FAc as an effective treatment option for these subgroups.

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