Short-term effect of intravitreal dexamethasone implant in refractory diabetic macular edema.

"Declarations Ethics approval and consent to participateThe study protocol was approved by the Asociación Para Evitar la Ceguera en México, Mexico City, Mexico ethics committee and written informed consent was obtained from all patients. This report adheres to the tenets of the Declaration of Helsinki and complied the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. Consent for publicationNot applicable. Competing interestsJosé Gerardo García-Aguirre: Alcon C, L; Allergan C, L; Bayer C, L; Heidelberg Engineering L; Liomont C; Nidek L; Novartis C, L; Roche Genetech L, S; Zeiss LThe rest of the author declare that they have no competing interests. Competing interests José Gerardo García-Aguirre: Alcon C, L; Allergan C, L; Bayer C, L; Heidelberg Engineering L; Liomont C; Nidek L; Novartis C, L; Roche Genetech L, S; Zeiss L The rest of the author declare that they have no competing interests."

"Funding Not applicable."

"Trial registration Clinicaltrials.gov NCT05736081. Registered 20 February 2023, Retrospectively registered."