Open AccessA Randomized, Controlled, Prospective Study of the Effectiveness and Safety of an Intracanalicular Dexamethasone Ophthalmic Insert (0.4 Mg) for the Treatment of Post-Operative Inflammation in Patients Undergoing Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE)
Author(s) -
Jacob Larsen,
Travis Whitt,
Briana Parker,
Russell Swan
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.025
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1177-5483
pISSN - 1177-5467
DOI - 10.2147/opth.s311070
Subject(s) - medicine , dexamethasone , randomized controlled trial , intraocular pressure , moxifloxacin , topical steroid , surgery , ophthalmology , regimen , prospective cohort study , visual acuity , corticosteroid , anesthesia , antibiotics , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
To determine patient preference and treatment outcomes with an intracanalicular dexamethasone (0.4 mg) insert compared to standard steroid drop regimen in the contralateral eye following bilateral RLE surgery.