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A New Side Effect of Intravitreal Dexamethasone Implant (Ozurdex®)

Authors :
Erdem Eris
Gurkan Erdogan
Irfan Perente
Gokhan Demir
Burcin Kepez Yildiz
Ebru Demet Aygit
Source :
Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, Vol 2017 (2017)
Publication Year :
2017
Publisher :
Wiley, 2017.

Abstract

Dexamethasone implant, 0,7 mg (Ozurdex, Allergan, Inc., Irvine, CA, USA), is drug mostly used in the treatment of the diabetic macular edema and edema related to retinal vein occlusion. By reporting this case we aimed to report a new side effect of 0.7 mg intravitreal dexamethasone implant that has not been reported in the literature before.

Subjects

Subjects :
Ophthalmology
RE1-994

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20906722 and 20906730
Volume :
2017
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.2cd2bcd62fef45e18c6c000b63d1ada2
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1155/2017/6369085