INTRAVITREAL TRIAMCINOLONE INJECTION FOR TREATMENT OF MACULAR EDEMA SECONDARY TO BRANCH RETINAL VEIN OCCLUSION

In Brief Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy of intravitreal triamcinolone injection in eyes with macular edema due to branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) over a 2-year period. Methods: The authors performed a retrospective chart review of 13 eyes of 13 patients (mean age 68 years) who underwent intravitreal injections with 4 mg triamcinolone acetonide for macular edema due to BRVO. Six eyes received a single injection. Repeated injections were...