Anti-interleukin-6 receptor therapy with tocilizumab for refractory pseudophakic cystoid macular edema

Anti-interleukin-6 receptor therapy with tocilizumab for refractory pseudophakic cystoid macular edema

Purpose: To describe the clinical course of a patient with refractory pseudophakic cystoid macular edema treated with interleukin-6 receptor antagonist tocilizumab. Observations: An 80-year-old Caucasian man with past ocular history significant for glaucoma (right eye) and iritis presented with cyst...

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Main Authors: Brandon Huy Pham, Doan Luong Hien, Wataru Matsumiya, Than Trong Tuong Ngoc, Huy Luong Doan, Amir Akhavanrezayat, Çigdem Yaşar, Huy Vu Nguyen, Muhammad Sohail Halim, Quan Dong Nguyen, MD, MSc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports
Subjects:
Cataract surgery
Irvine-gass syndrome
Interleukin-6 inhibition
Macular edema
Tocilizumab
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993620301961

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