Drug-Loaded Hydrogels for Intraocular Lenses with Prophylactic Action against Pseudophakic Cystoid Macular Edema

Drug-Loaded Hydrogels for Intraocular Lenses with Prophylactic Action against Pseudophakic Cystoid Macular Edema

Pseudophakic cystoid macular edema (PCME), caused by chronic inflammation, is the most common cause of visual impairment in the medium-term after cataract surgery. Therefore, the prophylactic topical administration of combined steroidal and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs is commonly done. Dru...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nadia Toffoletto, Madalena Salema-Oom, Soledad Anguiano Igea, Carmen Alvarez-Lorenzo, Benilde Saramago, Ana Paula Serro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
Subjects:
therapeutic ophthalmic lenses
posterior segment diseases
drug release
anti-inflammatory drug
molecular imprinting
functionalized hydrogels
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/13/7/976

Internet

https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/13/7/976

Similar Items