Abdominal obesity as a predictor for response to anti-vascular endothelial growth factor therapy in patients with diabetic macular edema
Background and aim Diabetic macular edema (DME) is a major cause of visual disturbance among diabetic patients. Anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) therapy has been widely used to treat DME. Obesity is associated with higher levels of circulating VEGF, which may worsen diabetic retin...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2025-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of the Egyptian Ophthalmological Society |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ejos.ejos_25_24 |
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