Randomized trial evaluating ranibizumab plus prompt or deferred laser or triamcinolone plus prompt laser for diabetic macular EDEMA

Evidence-Based Ophthalmology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 199-201

  Kohly, Rahda P ^a   Muni, Rajeev H ^a   Kertes, Peter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RANIBIZUMAB; TRIAMCINOLONE;

CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC MACULAR EDEMA; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 77958585266     PISSN: 15559203     EISSN: 15559211     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IEB.0b013e3181f4ce75     Document Type: Note

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