Irrigating the eye after intravitreal injection reduces epithelial damage but not patient discomfort

Acta Ophthalmol. 2019 Jun;97(4):e670-e671. doi: 10.1111/aos.14014. Epub 2019 Jan 8.

Authors

Sofie Jandorf¹, Marie Krogh Nielsen¹, Torben L Sørensen^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Clinical Eye Research Division, Department of Ophthalmology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde, Denmark.
² Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.

PMID: 30620126
DOI: 10.1111/aos.14014

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Angiogenesis Inhibitors / administration & dosage
Anti-Infective Agents, Local / administration & dosage
Corneal Diseases / diagnostic imaging
Corneal Diseases / etiology
Corneal Diseases / prevention & control*
Epithelium, Corneal / diagnostic imaging
Epithelium, Corneal / drug effects*
Humans
Intravitreal Injections / adverse effects
Macular Edema / drug therapy
Povidone-Iodine / administration & dosage*
Slit Lamp Microscopy
Therapeutic Irrigation

Substances

Angiogenesis Inhibitors
Anti-Infective Agents, Local
Povidone-Iodine