Particular challenge seen in young patients with clear lenses, still-useful accommodation
Apr 1, 2007
By:Lois A. Bowers
Las Vegas—When considering the use of intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide (IVTA) in patients with diabetic macular edema (DME), ophthalmologists should be mindful that cataract is a common complication and is particularly challenging in young patients with clear lenses and still-useful accommodation, according to a study reported by Moncef Khairallah, MD, here at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
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