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Table 2 Postoperative outcome

From: Visual function and retinal morphological changes after single suprachoroidal delivery of fluocinolone acetonide (Iluvien®) implant in eyes with chronic diabetic macular edema

Post-operative outcome

N (%)

Location of Iluvien implant (quadrant)

 

Superior

Supero-temporal

Inferior

Infero-temporal

9 (75)

1 (8.3)

1 (8.3)

1 (8.3)

Follow-up (months)

 

12

> 12–24

> 24

7 (58.3)

4 (33.3)

1 (8.3)

Final BCVA (decimal)

 

˂0.1

0.1–0.5

> 0.5

6 (50)

5 (42)

1 (8.3)

Final CMT (µ)

 

< 400

400–600

> 600

6 (50)

4 (33.3)

2 (17)

Final IOP (mmHg)

 

˂15

15–20

> 20

0 (0)

10 (83.3)

2 (17)

Complications

 

Transient IOP spike

Nuclear sclerosis grade I

6 (50)

2 (20)

  1. BCVA, best-corrected visual acuity; CMT, central macular thickness; IOP, intra0ocular pressure; µ, micron