Clinical Study

Prophylaxis of Macular Edema with Intravitreal Ranibizumab in Patients with Diabetic Retinopathy after Cataract Surgery: A Pilot Study

Table 2

Central-macular thickness at baseline compare to 1 and 3 months after the cataract surgery in both groups (including only patients that developed clinical significant macular edema (*CSME).

Control groupRanibizumab group

Patients CSME* at 1 month (%)7 (25.92%)1 (3.7%)
Patients CSME at 3 months (%)6 (22.22%)1 (3.7%)
CMT** Baseline (μm) 198
CMT at 1 month (μm) 312
CMT at 3 months (μm) 263

**CMT: central macular thickness in patients with macular edema. Not included measurements of all eyes.