2009
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2009.02.002
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Intravitreal Triamcinolone Acetonide Injection for Treatment of Refractory Diabetic Macular Edema

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“…O AT têm sido usados, no intuito de bloquear as vias da inflamação em casos de EMD (11) . Porém, a eficácia da terapia com AT e a segurança na utilização em casos onde se faz necessário repetir aplicações para o tratamento do EMD ainda está sendo estabelecida (5) .…”
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“…O AT têm sido usados, no intuito de bloquear as vias da inflamação em casos de EMD (11) . Porém, a eficácia da terapia com AT e a segurança na utilização em casos onde se faz necessário repetir aplicações para o tratamento do EMD ainda está sendo estabelecida (5) .…”
Section: Discussionunclassified
“…12,13 Vascular endothelial growth factor has very potent permeability-inducing properties, as well as stimulating angiogenesis. 12 Over the last few years there has been a great deal of interest in the use of a range of adjunctive intravitreal treatments to counteract these pro-inflammatory and angiogenic stimuli, including corticosteroids like triamcinolone (Kenalog ® , Bristol-Myers Squibb) 14,15 and antivascular endothelial growth factor therapies like pegaptanib (Macugen ® , Pfizer Ltd), 16 bevacizumab (Avastin ® , Roche Products Ltd) 17,18 and ranibizumab (Lucentis ® , Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd). [19][20][21][22] These studies have shown significant visual and anatomic improvements in cases of diabetic MO using these novel treatments.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The therapeutic effect is typically seen within 1 wk and the duration of the effect increased with increasing dosage. However, in many patients re-injections are needed every three to six months as the effect diminishes [18,19,42,44,[53][54][55][56][57] . The Diabetic Retinopathy Clinical Research Network (DRCR) compared 2 doses of IVTA as monotherapy to focal/grid laser photocoagulation in 840 eyes with DME.…”
Section: Intravitreal Triamcinolone Acetonide Injectionmentioning
confidence: 99%