title: Cystoid macular edema associated with juvenile idiopathic arthritis resolved by a dexamethasone intravitreal implant.
abstract: Uveitis, glaucoma, and cystoid macular edema frequently develop in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis. The authors describe a case of cystoid macular edema associated with juvenile idiopathic arthritis that had not responded to intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide and bevacizumab but improved significantly following intravitreal injection with a dexamethasone 0.7 mg implant.
authors.forename: Yüksel
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Totan
authors.forename: Emre
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Güler
authors.forename: Fatma B
authors.initials: FB
authors.lastname: Guragaç
authors.forename: Mehmet S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Dervisogullari
authors.forename: Aylin
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Tenlik
authors.forename: Ibrahim F
authors.initials: IF
authors.lastname: Hepsen
mesh_terms: D001171:Arthritis, Juvenile / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D002648:Child; D003907:Dexamethasone / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D004343:Drug Implants; D005260:Female; D020327:Glaucoma Drainage Implants; D005902:Glaucoma, Open-Angle / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007429:Intraocular Pressure / Q000187:drug effects; D008269:Macular Edema / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D041623:Tomography, Optical Coherence; D014606:Uveitis, Anterior / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D014792:Visual Acuity / Q000187:drug effects; D014822:Vitreous Body
chemical_list: D004343:Drug Implants; D005938:Glucocorticoids; D003907:Dexamethasone