Steroid implant may beat standard injections for diabetic eye swelling before cataract surgery
Disease control
Completed
This study tested whether a steroid implant (Ozurdex) or anti-VEGF injections (Avastin, Lucentis, or Eylea) work better to prevent worsening of diabetic macular edema after cataract surgery. Sixteen adults with diabetes and pre-existing eye swelling received one treatment before …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Bay Area Retina Associates • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 16:11 UTC