Publications by authors named "Yousra Gamal Zakaria"
Clin Ophthalmol
March 2022
Article Synopsis
- The article compares intravitreal (IV) and suprachoroidal (SC) injections of triamcinolone acetonide (TA) for diabetic macular edema (DME), focusing on visual acuity improvement, central macular thickness (CMT), and complications.
- In a study involving 45 eyes from 32 patients, three groups received different doses of TA, with follow-ups over 6 months to assess changes in CMT and best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA).
- Results showed SC injections, especially the 4 mg dose, provided noticeable benefits in CMT and BCVA over time, while both methods had similar rates of steroid-related complications.
- The study concludes that SC TA is a safe
