Efficacy and safety of the dexamethasone implant in vitrectomized and nonvitrectomized eyes with diabetic macular edema: A systematic review and meta-analysis

• Main Authors: Qiongzhen Yuan (Author), Yanling Liu (Author), Yueqin Gou (Author), Hanyue Xu (Author), Yunxia Gao (Author), Yilin Liu (Author), Yi Chen (Author), Ming Zhang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose: To compare the efficacy and safety of the intravitreal dexamethasone (DEX) implant for the treatment of diabetic macular edema (DME) in vitrectomized and nonvitrectomized eyes.Methods: We performed a literature search in four electronic databases (PubMed, EMBASE, MEDLINE, and Cochrane Libra...