Published 2022-08-01
“…Mitchel J Ibach,1 Larae Zimprich,1 Doug D
Wallin,1 Collin Olevson,2 Keeley Puls-Boever,1 Vance Thompson1 1Ophthalmology, Vance Thompson Vision, Sioux Falls, SD, USA; 2Medical School, University of South Dakota School of Medicine, Vermillion, SD, USACorrespondence: Mitchel J Ibach, Vance Thompson Vision, 3101 W. 57th St, Sioux Falls, SD, 57108, USA, Tel +1 605-361-3937, Fax +1 605-371-7035, Email
mitch.ibach@vancethompsonvision.comPurpose: To evaluate the clinical outcomes with optometrist pre-surgical insertion of dexamethasone ophthalmic insert 0.4mg in the clinical office setting in patients undergoing same-day cataract surgery compared to standard of care steroid therapy.Methods: In this prospective, contralateral eye trial, one eye received a dexamethasone ophthalmic insert 0.4mg and the other received topical prednisolone acetate 1% four times per day for one week, then three times per day for one week, then two times per day for one week, and then one time per day for one week. …”
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