ESASO classification relevance in the diagnosis and evolution in diabetic macular edema patients after dexamethasone implant treatment

• Published in: Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology Vol. 262; no. 9; pp. 2813 - 2821
• Main Authors: Moreno-Martínez, Almudena, Blanco-Marchite, Cristina, Andres-Pretel, Fernando, López-Martínez, Francisco, Donate-Tercero, Antonio, González-Aquino, Eva, Cava-Valenciano, Carlos, Panozzo, Giacomo, Copete, Sergio
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 01.09.2024; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Acuity; Aged; Biomarkers; Classification; Dexamethasone; Dexamethasone - administration & dosage; Diabetes; Diabetes mellitus; Diabetic Retinopathy - classification; Diabetic Retinopathy - diagnosis; Diabetic Retinopathy - drug therapy; Diabetic Retinopathy - physiopathology; Drug Implants; Edema; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Glucocorticoids - administration & dosage; Humans; Intravitreal Injections; Macula Lutea - diagnostic imaging; Macula Lutea - pathology; Macular Edema - classification; Macular Edema - diagnosis; Macular Edema - drug therapy; Macular Edema - etiology; Male; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Middle Aged; Ophthalmology; Patients; Retinal Disorders; Retrospective Studies; Tomography; Tomography, Optical Coherence - methods; Visual Acuity; Biomarker; ESASO classification; Intravitreal dexamethasone implant; Outcomes; Diabetic macular edema

Purpose To assess the clinical relevance of The European School for Advanced Studies in Ophthalmology (ESASO) classification in patients with diabetic macular edema (DME) after their first dexamethasone implant (DEXI) treatment. Methods Retrospective real-world study conducted on consecutive DME pat...