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PLoS One
January 2025
Department of Pharmacy, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
There is different administration routes of triamcinolone acetonide (TA) administration for macular edema, but the efficacy ranking remains unclear. The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of different administration routes of TA employed in macular edema. PubMed, Medline, Embase, and Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials were systematically searched for published articles comparing macular edema in patients with triamcinolone acetonide in different administration.
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January 2025
Department of Ophthalmology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, 8-1 Kawadacho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 162-8666, Japan.
Background: To report a case of intraocular inflammation (IOI) after intravitreal injection of aflibercept 8 mg for treatment-refractory neovascular age-related macular degeneration.
Case Presentation: An 80-year-old man with diabetes mellitus had neovascular age-related macular degeneration refractory to treatment with aflibercept 2 mg. Despite ten injections of faricimab, the exudation remained, and we switched to brolucizumab, which resulted in a mild IOI.
Retina
January 2025
Department of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida; and.
Purpose: To describe intraocular pressure changes after injection of sub-Tenon triamcinolone during examination under anesthesia for pediatric patients.
Methods: Multicenter, retrospective case series of pediatric patients who received sub-Tenon triamcinolone from three tertiary care ophthalmic services between November 2018 and October 2023.
Results: Of 392 patients identified, 59 eyes (10.
J Surg Case Rep
May 2024
Department of Ophthalmology, Gold Coast University Hospital, Hospital Blvd, Southport 4215, Queensland, Australia.
Orbital abscesses are caused by infection within or near the orbit and show obvious signs of pain, proptosis and raised inflammatory markers. Diagnosis is based on clinical features and radiological imaging, and requires early antibiotics and often surgical drainage to save vision. Sub-Tenon's injections of triamcinolone acetonide (TA) have caused localized infections in previous reports, which have responded to therapeutic interventions.
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June 2024
Department of Microbiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
A 33-year-old male presented with unilateral painless vision loss with a history of sub-tenon steroid for the same. The fundus showed an elevated focus of retinochoroiditis with vitritis. On investigating for the cause, polymerase chain reaction test on the anterior chamber tap was found to be positive for Toxoplasma.
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