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Comparative study of pars plana vitrectomy with or without intravitreal dexamethasone implant for idiopathic epiretinal membrane
Author(s) -
Surabhi S Sane,
Mohammed Ali,
Baruch D. Kuppermann,
Raja Narayanan
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
indian journal of ophthalmology/indian journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1998-3689
pISSN - 0301-4738
DOI - 10.4103/ijo.ijo_1045_19
Subject(s) - medicine , vitrectomy , pars plana , epiretinal membrane , ophthalmology , visual acuity , dexamethasone , implant , surgery
To investigate if use of adjunctive intravitreal dexamethasone implant during pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) leads to faster visual recovery and reduction of retinal thickness in idiopathic epiretinal membrane (ERM).