Safety of 6000 intravitreal dexamethasone implants.

CONCLUSION: This is the largest real-life study assessing the safety of intravitreal dexamethasone implant injections in various retinal conditions. Cataract progression and intraocular pressure rise are the most common side effects, but are often rather easily manageable.
PMID: 31040132 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: The British Journal of Ophthalmology - April 29, 2019 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Rajesh B, Zarranz-Ventura J, Fung AT, Busch C, Sahoo NK, Rodriguez-Valdes PJ, Sarao V, Mishra SK, Saatci AO, Udaondo Mirete P, Querques G, Farah ME, Lanzetta P, Arevalo JF, Kodjikian L, Chhablani J, for International Ozurdex Study Group Tags: Br J Ophthalmol Source Type: research