A complication of diabetes that may result in loss of vision and blindness, diabetic retinopathy, can be effectively treated with triamcinolone.
Triamcinolone, the corticosteroids, can slowdown the disease progression after it is directly injected into the human eye, as per a report in the December issue of Archives of Ophthalmology, one of [...]
May 26, 2010 | Posted in
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Direct administration of corticosteroid, Triamcinolone, in injectable form can prove to be a useful option for slowing down the progression of proliferative diabetic retinopathy. This finding was disclosed in a study by researchers led by specialists at the Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute. The study was published in the December 2009 issue of the Archives [...]
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Progression of proliferative diabetic retinopathy can be slowed down to a significant extent when a corticosteroid, triamcinolone, is directly injected into the eye. This finding was disclosed by researchers led by specialists at the Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute.
It is important to note here that proliferative diabetic retinopathy is a complication of diabetes that usually [...]
March 9, 2010 | Posted in
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According to a published study in this month’s Ophthalmology, the journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (Academy), patients with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) at all stages of the disease can benefit from cataract surgery.
It was also revealed that the steroid triamcinolone could prove to be effective in advanced diabetic macular edema (DME) patients when [...]
December 1, 2009 | Posted in
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