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Efficacy and safety of intravitreal Fluocinolone Acetonide microimplant (ILUVIEN®) in patients with chronic diabetic macular edema: 1 year follow-up.

Fernanda PacellaPacella ElenaEdoardo Trovato BattagliolaMariaelena MalvasiSergio Zaccaria ScalinciPaolo TurchettiMauro SalducciLuca LucchinoLoredana Arrico
Published in: European journal of ophthalmology (2021)
The FAc micro implant has proved efficacy in improving and/or maintaining BVCA in 77% of patients with cDME up to 12 months post-injection. Ocular hypertension is the most common side effect but responds well to topical therapy.
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