Efficacy and safety of different doses of a slow release corticosteroid implant for macular edema
John Hall Medical Affairs, Alimera Sciences Ltd., Aldershot, Hampshire, UKI read “Efficacy and safety of different doses of a slow release corticosteroid implant for macular edema: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials” published in May 2015 by Liu et al.1 The purpose of...
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description | John Hall Medical Affairs, Alimera Sciences Ltd., Aldershot, Hampshire, UKI read “Efficacy and safety of different doses of a slow release corticosteroid implant for macular edema: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials” published in May 2015 by Liu et al.1 The purpose of this article was to report the meta-analysis for the efficacy and safety of intravitreal corticosteroid implants for macular edema. However, there are some factual errors which mean the current article is misleading and these errors need to be pointed out to the readers of Drug Design, Development and Therapy.View original paper by Liu and colleagues. |
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spelling | doaj.art-80c8332245af4210bfbcade6741a45702022-12-22T00:22:44ZengDove Medical PressDrug Design, Development and Therapy1177-88812016-04-012016Issue 11543154626637Efficacy and safety of different doses of a slow release corticosteroid implant for macular edemaHall JJohn Hall Medical Affairs, Alimera Sciences Ltd., Aldershot, Hampshire, UKI read “Efficacy and safety of different doses of a slow release corticosteroid implant for macular edema: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials” published in May 2015 by Liu et al.1 The purpose of this article was to report the meta-analysis for the efficacy and safety of intravitreal corticosteroid implants for macular edema. However, there are some factual errors which mean the current article is misleading and these errors need to be pointed out to the readers of Drug Design, Development and Therapy.View original paper by Liu and colleagues. https://www.dovepress.com/letter-efficacy-and-safety-of-different-doses-of-a-slow-release-c-peer-reviewed-article-DDDTILUVIEN Fluocinolone acetonide Diabetic macular edema Corticosteroid |
spellingShingle | Hall J Efficacy and safety of different doses of a slow release corticosteroid implant for macular edema Drug Design, Development and Therapy ILUVIEN Fluocinolone acetonide Diabetic macular edema Corticosteroid |
title | Efficacy and safety of different doses of a slow release corticosteroid implant for macular edema |
title_full | Efficacy and safety of different doses of a slow release corticosteroid implant for macular edema |
title_fullStr | Efficacy and safety of different doses of a slow release corticosteroid implant for macular edema |
title_full_unstemmed | Efficacy and safety of different doses of a slow release corticosteroid implant for macular edema |
title_short | Efficacy and safety of different doses of a slow release corticosteroid implant for macular edema |
title_sort | efficacy and safety of different doses of a slow release corticosteroid implant for macular edema |
topic | ILUVIEN Fluocinolone acetonide Diabetic macular edema Corticosteroid |
url | https://www.dovepress.com/letter-efficacy-and-safety-of-different-doses-of-a-slow-release-c-peer-reviewed-article-DDDT |
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