“…Recently, the RISE and RIDE Phase III studies have clearly demonstrated the beneficial effect of intravitreal injection of ranibizumab (Lucentis, Genentech, Inc., South San Francisco, CA), a humanized monoclonal antibody fragment that binds all active forms of VEGF-A, for patients with CSME (Bressler et al, 2014). Previous studies reported that IVR was more effective in improvements of visual acuity, central retinal thickness than the laser treatment in CSME (Bressler et al, 2014;Ip, Domalpally, Sun, & Ehrlich, 2014;Mitchell et al, 2011Mitchell et al, , 2013.…”