However, some patients also need eye treatment while they are working with their other doctors to control their blood sugars or if they have more difficult-to-control long-term DR complications.” ...

No medication is currently approved by the US FDA for the treatment of diabetic macular edema. Surgical approaches include pars plana vitrectomy techniques. As data from randomized clinical trials ...

For people living with diabetes, vision complications require immediate attention. Diabetic macular edema (DME), a condition ...

A complication of diabetic retinopathy that occurs when chronically high glucose levels damage the blood vessels in the retina, an area near the back of the eye. When fluid from damaged blood vessels ...

Diabetes affects millions worldwide, and while it's primarily known for disrupting blood sugar regulation, its impact extends ...

In the second case, Scott D. Walter, MD, MSc, FASRS presents a patient case of diabetic macular edema (DME) where each eye was treated with a different agent. Walter presents optical coherence ...

November is Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month. Diabetes is the leading cause of preventable blindness in the US. Here is a ...

The study findings demonstrate that the aflibercept biosimilar MYL-1701P is as effective and safe as the reference ...

Anjana RM, Unnikrishnan R, Deepa M, et al. Metabolic non-communicable disease health report of India: the ICMR-INDIAB national cross-sectional study (ICMR-INDIAB-17). Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol 2023; ...

and epiretinal membrane formation were lower after treatment with faricimab (Vabysmo) compared with aflibercept (Eylea) for patients with diabetic macular edema (DME), according to an analysis ...

Medically reviewed by Johnstone M. Kim, MD There are many types of eye diseases, all of which can cause symptoms that affect ...