To compare the functional and anatomic outcomes between eyes in patients with diabetic macular edema (DME) who underwent a complete anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) loading dose with aflibercept and those who were switched to dexamethasone intravitreal (DEX) implant after an incomplete anti-VEGF treatment regimen during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.

Intravitreal Dexamethasone Implant in Patients Who Did Not Complete Anti-VEGF Loading Dose During the COVID-19 Pandemic: a Retrospective Observational Study

Scorcia, Vincenzo;Giannaccare, Giuseppe;Gatti, Valentina;Vaccaro, Sabrina;Piccoli, Gabriele;Simonelli, Francesca;Carnevali, Adriano
2021-01-01

Abstract

To compare the functional and anatomic outcomes between eyes in patients with diabetic macular edema (DME) who underwent a complete anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) loading dose with aflibercept and those who were switched to dexamethasone intravitreal (DEX) implant after an incomplete anti-VEGF treatment regimen during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
2021
COVID-19
Dexamethasone Intravitreal Implant
Diabetes
Diabetic Macular Edema
Diabetic Retinopathy
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Inhibitors
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