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Devices for the Delivery of Steroids to the Eye

Authors :
Baruch D. Kuppermann
Raja Narayanan
Source :
Intravitreal Steroids ISBN: 9783319144863
Publication Year :
2015
Publisher :
Springer International Publishing, 2015.

Abstract

Over the last two decades, there has been an extensive increase in the usage of steroids to treat macular edema due to diabetic retinopathy, venous occlusive disease, ocular inflammation, and also in cases of CNV. Corticosteroids are the one class of agents that act upon most of the multiple processes in the pathophysiology of macular edema.

Details

ISBN :
978-3-319-14486-3
ISBNs :
9783319144863
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Intravitreal Steroids ISBN: 9783319144863
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........2e5a046a5fa47e82d0cf4ef8a194c5bf
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-14487-0_3