Active removal of anterior segment-migrated dexamethasone implant (Ozurdex ® )

2022/03/22 by Jozef Adelson M Depla, Depla, Jozef Adelson M., Marc Veckeneer +3
Medicine · #Corneal surgery and disorders #Glaucoma and retinal disorders #Intraocular Surgery and Lenses #Medicine and health #Ozurdex #dexamethasone #implant #migration

paper · doi:10.3205/oc000195

openalex publication_date 2022/03/22 · openalex created_date 2022/05/05 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/19

Abstract

Aspirating an anterior chamber-migrated DEX implant using a 19-gauge bent needle is a cost-effective, time-efficient and safe technique, not requiring specialized surgical skills.

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