Successful treatment with repeated dexamethasone implant injections for recurrent macular edema after acute retinal necrosis

Successful treatment with repeated dexamethasone implant injections for recurrent macular edema after acute retinal necrosis

Abstract Background The treatment of recurrent cystoid macular edema associated with acute retinal necrosis is challenging due to the concern that treatment with intravitreal steroids may reactivate the retinitis. Case report An immunocompetent patient diagnosed with acute retinal necrosis was treat...

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Main Authors: Ragnhild Øvstebø Sørland, Anne Kjersti Erichsen, Thora Elisabet Jonsdottir, Marius Nordberg Bromnes, Peter Mæhre Lauritzen, Jon Roger Eidet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-10-01
Series:Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection
Subjects:
Acute retinal necrosis
Cystoid macular edema
Dexamethasone implant
Valacyclovir
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12348-022-00310-5

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