Defining Cystoid Macular Degeneration in Diabetic Macular Edema: An OCT-Based Single-center Study

In eyes with DME, CMD can be defined as the largest cyst within 1000 μm of the foveal center having a horizontal diameter of ≥450 μm and vertical diameter ≥300 μm, especially if associated with macular ischemia, outer retinal damage, loss of foveal contour, and diffuse/mixed type edema.