Hypotony Maculopathy Associated With Extruded Fluocinolone Acetonide Intravitreal Implant

JAMA Ophthalmol. 2023 Aug 1;141(8):e231066. doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2023.1066. Epub 2023 Aug 17.
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Plain language summary

This case report discusses a diagnosis of hypotony maculopathy associated with extrusion of a fluocinolone intravitreal implant in a patient who presented with painless, decreased vision in the right eye.

MeSH terms

  • Fluocinolone Acetonide / adverse effects
  • Humans
  • Macular Degeneration*
  • Retinal Diseases*

Substances

  • Fluocinolone Acetonide