Abstract
Intravitreal injections allow for direct drug delivery into the vitreous cavity and are used to treat various retinal diseases including macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, uveitis, and endophthalmitis.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Title of host publication | Operative Dictations in Ophthalmology |
| Publisher | Springer International Publishing |
| Pages | 333-334 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9783319454955 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9783319454948 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 24 Apr 2017 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Age-related macular degeneration
- Choroidal neovascular membrane
- Cystoid macular edema
- Diabetic macular edema
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Endophthalmitis
- Ischemic retina
- Non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy
- Severe diabetic retinopathy
- Threshold retinopathy of prematurity
- Uveitis
- Vein occlusion