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Klin Monbl Augenheilkd
April 2024
Vitreoretinal, University of Lausanne, Jules-Gonin Eye Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Can J Ophthalmol
October 2023
Saskatchewan Health Authority, Regina, SK.
Eur J Ophthalmol
January 2024
Department of Ophthalmology, University "Magna Græcia", Catanzaro, Italy.
Introduction: Intravitreal dexamethasone (DEX) implant is indicated for the treatment of macular oedema due to diabetic retinopathy, retinal vein occlusion and uveitis. The most common complications are cataract and elevated intraocular pressure (IOP). Accidental injection of DEX implant into the lens is a rare complication and only few papers presented it.
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December 2022
Department of Ophthalmology, Wuhan Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430022, China.
Introduction: To report a case of accidental intralenticular Ozurdex injection in an eye with thicker lens. During the follow-up period of 15 months, the therapeutic effect of intralenticular Ozurdex was maintained.
Case Description: Ozurdex was accidently injected into the lens of an eye with uveitis, and the lens thickness was measured to be 5.
Saudi J Ophthalmol
December 2020
Dhahran Eye Specialist Hospital, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
To report the therapeutic efficacy and results of an accidentally injected intralenticular sustained-release dexamethasone implant (Ozurdex) in a patient with macular edema secondary to diabetic macular edema. Dexamethasone intravitreal implant is an approved formulation in the management of macular edema. The most common adversarial effects are an elevation of intraocular pressure (IOP) and cataract, but the unintentional injection of the dexamethasone implant into the lens is a particularly rare event.
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