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How do you manage cystoid macular edema (CME) unresponsive to topical treatments in steroid responders?

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Ophthalmology · University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Management depends on the underlying etiology of the CME. If the cause is primarily vascular, anti-VEGF therapy is typically the first-line treatment. If the CME is inflammatory in nature and continued steroid therapy is desired, I collaborate closely with a glaucoma specialist to determine if IOP c...

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