Deja Vu in the Vitreous : Two Ozurdex Implants Caught in the Same Frame

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    • By Sakthi Gnana Sundaram Natarajan, MS
      Chaithanya Eye Hospital & Research Institute , Thiruvananthapuram , Kerala , India
      Co-author(s): 1. DR.S.MANOJ , VITREO RETINAL SURGEON , SENIOR CONSULTANT & HEAD OF DEPARTMENT, CHAITHANYA EYE HOSPITAL & RESEARCH INSTITUTE , THIRUVANANTHAPURAM , KERALA , INDIA. 2.DR.SUPREME GOEL , FELLOW - FNB VITREO RETINAL SURGERY , CHAITHANYA EYE HOSPITAL & RESEARCH INSTITUTE , THIRUVANANTHAPURAM , KERALA , INDIA.
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    Deja Vu in the Vitreous Two Ozurdex Implants Caught in the Same Frame
    Condition/keywords
    ozurdex, Ozurdex implant, dexamethasone implant, Corticosteroid implant, intravitreal implant, intravitreal injection, diabetic macular oedema, cystoid macular edema (CME)
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    DR.SUPREME GOEL , FELLOW - FNB VITREO RETINAL SURGERY , CHAITHANYA EYE HOSPITAL & RESEARCH INSTITUTE , THIRUVANANTHAPURAM , KERALA , INDIA.
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    Fundus camera
    OPTOS ultra-widefield (UWF™) retinal imaging
    Description
    An interesting case of a 60 year-old man, who is diagnosed to have Diabetic macular edema - being treated with Ozurdex implant. Here, we see the former implant, laying in the vitreous after serving its purpose, making way for the second newly injected implant to start its miracle - like a shadow lurking past - The Deja Vu of Life.

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