Topical Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs for Macular Edema

Joint Authors

Romano, Mario R.
Semeraro, Francesco
Russo, Andrea
Parmeggiani, Francesco
Delcassi, Luisa
dell'Omo, Roberto
Costagliola, Ciro

Source

Mediators of Inflammation

Issue

Vol. 2013, Issue 2013 (31 Dec. 2013), pp.1-11, 11 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2013-10-21

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

11

Main Subjects

Diseases

Abstract EN

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are nowadays widely used in ophthalmology to reduce eye inflammation, pain, and cystoid macular edema associated with cataract surgery.

Recently, new topical NSAIDs have been approved for topical ophthalmic use, allowing for greater drug penetration into the vitreous.

Hence, new therapeutic effects can be achieved, such as reduction of exudation secondary to age-related macular degeneration or diabetic maculopathy.

We provide an updated review on the clinical use of NSAIDs for retinal diseases, with a focus on the potential future applications.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Russo, Andrea& Costagliola, Ciro& Delcassi, Luisa& Parmeggiani, Francesco& Romano, Mario R.& dell'Omo, Roberto…[et al.]. 2013. Topical Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs for Macular Edema. Mediators of Inflammation،Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-11.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Russo, Andrea…[et al.]. Topical Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs for Macular Edema. Mediators of Inflammation No. 2013 (2013), pp.1-11.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Russo, Andrea& Costagliola, Ciro& Delcassi, Luisa& Parmeggiani, Francesco& Romano, Mario R.& dell'Omo, Roberto…[et al.]. Topical Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs for Macular Edema. Mediators of Inflammation. 2013. Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-11.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-474633

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-474633