In this Healio Video Perspective from the ASRS meeting, Danny Mammo, MD, of Cole Eye Institute discusses the real-world effect of triamcinolone acetonide on IOP in patients with uveitic macular edema.
The multicenter retrospective review included 60 eyes of 54 patients who had a history of glaucoma, ocular hypertension or steroid response. Of 26 patients with prior steroid IOP response without incisional glaucoma surgery, 70% did not experience an IOP rise at first follow-up after one suprachoroidal injection of triamcinolone acetonide.
“We think these results are significant because they