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CME and CNV of eye

2016-04-22 00:32:13
Hi, is CME and CNV of eye both are same? what is the difference. please let me know the treatment options for CME. Thank You
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Hello CME and CNVM are different CME is fluid accumulated at fovea(central part of retina) CME is associated with some disease like diabetes ,vascular occlusions etc. Treatment of CME depends on the disease with which it is associated. Mainstay of treatment is Avastin injection

Answered2016-04-23 14:07:22

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It is altogether different . One is affecting macula other is affecting choroid. Treatments too different for both. For CME both lasers and intravitreal injection can be tried.

Answered2016-04-23 10:50:46

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