Association of metformin treatment with enhanced effect of anti-VEGF agents in diabetic macular edema patients.

Yan ShaoManqiao WangYimeng ZhuXiaorong LiJuping Liu

Published in: Acta diabetologica (2022)

Metformin can enhance the therapeutic effect of anti-VEGF agents on DME patients to improve their visual acuity, improve the structure of the macular area, and reduce the number of intravitreal injections 90.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
vascular endothelial growth factor
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
diabetic retinopathy
patient reported outcomes