Steroid injections may slow diabetes-related eye disease (PhysOrg)

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Steroid injections may slow diabetes-related eye disease (PhysOrg)
01-04-2010 9:08 AM

Researchers led by specialists at the Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute have found that injecting a corticosteroid, triamcinolone, directly into the eye may slow the progression of proliferative diabetic retinopathy, a complication of diabetes that frequently leads to blindness.

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