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Table 2 Underlying Diagnosis for Patients Seen for Urgent/Unscheduled Visits Within 7 Days of an Intravitreal Injection

From: Analysis of urgent follow up visits and complications after intravitreal injections: a retrospective cohort study

N = 441

Diagnostic Rationale for Injection

Frequency

Percentage

Wet Macular Degeneration

232

52.6

Diabetic Macular Edema

71

16.1

Diabetic Retinopathy

31

7

Vitreous Hemorrhage

30

6.8

Branch/Central Retinal Vein Occlusion

56

12.7

Neovascular Glaucoma

14

3.2

Uveitis

1

0.23

Myopic Choroidal Neovascularization

3

0.68

Persistent Pseudophakic Cystoid Macular Edema

2

0.45

Ruptured Retinal Macroaneurysm

1

0.23