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Extramacular Retinal Hole Following Intravitreal Dexamethasone Implant: Case Report

The intravitreal dexamethasone implant Ozurdex is indicated for the treatment of macular edema due to diabetes and branch retinal vein occlusion. While the most common ocular side effects are elevated intraocular pressure and cataract formation, rare complications related to the injection have been...

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Autores principales: Ekinci, Cansu, Kayıran, Alp, Özdemir, Hakan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Galenos Publishing 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6624461/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31245982
http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/tjo.galenos.2019.98975
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author Ekinci, Cansu
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description The intravitreal dexamethasone implant Ozurdex is indicated for the treatment of macular edema due to diabetes and branch retinal vein occlusion. While the most common ocular side effects are elevated intraocular pressure and cataract formation, rare complications related to the injection have been reported. We present a case with extramacular retinal hole after Ozurdex injection.
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spelling pubmed-66244612019-07-17 Extramacular Retinal Hole Following Intravitreal Dexamethasone Implant: Case Report Ekinci, Cansu Kayıran, Alp Özdemir, Hakan Turk J Ophthalmol Case Report The intravitreal dexamethasone implant Ozurdex is indicated for the treatment of macular edema due to diabetes and branch retinal vein occlusion. While the most common ocular side effects are elevated intraocular pressure and cataract formation, rare complications related to the injection have been reported. We present a case with extramacular retinal hole after Ozurdex injection. Galenos Publishing 2019-06 2019-06-27 /pmc/articles/PMC6624461/ /pubmed/31245982 http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/tjo.galenos.2019.98975 Text en © Copyright 2019 by Turkish Ophthalmological Association | Turkish Journal of Ophthalmology, published by Galenos Publishing House. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Extramacular Retinal Hole Following Intravitreal Dexamethasone Implant: Case Report
title Extramacular Retinal Hole Following Intravitreal Dexamethasone Implant: Case Report
title_full Extramacular Retinal Hole Following Intravitreal Dexamethasone Implant: Case Report
title_fullStr Extramacular Retinal Hole Following Intravitreal Dexamethasone Implant: Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Extramacular Retinal Hole Following Intravitreal Dexamethasone Implant: Case Report
title_short Extramacular Retinal Hole Following Intravitreal Dexamethasone Implant: Case Report
title_sort extramacular retinal hole following intravitreal dexamethasone implant: case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6624461/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31245982
http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/tjo.galenos.2019.98975
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