Economic Aspects in the Management of Diabetic Macular Edema in Italy

• Main Authors: Giovanna Elisa Calabrò (Author), Michele Basile (Author), Monica Varano (Author), Filippo Amore (Author), Roberto Ricciardi (Author), Francesco Bandello (Author), Americo Cicchetti (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundDiabetic Macular Edema (DME) is the most common cause of vision loss in diabetic patients. Currently, the Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor inhibitors (anti-VEGFs) are used as the first line of DME treatment and corticosteroid implants are usually used as a second-line treatment. These im...