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CME and CNV of eye
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is CME and CNV of eye both are same? what is the difference.
please let me know the treatment options for CME.
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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
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Dr. Ram Nath
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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.
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