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PERGUNTAS & RESPOSTAS
EMD
- Edema Macular Diabético
Estudos pré-clínicos em modelos animais demonstraram alguma e%cácia na
inibição de achados iniciais da retinopatia diabética
14
. Está actualmente a ser
testado em ensaios de fase I para o edema macular diabético e fase II para a
DMI (NCT02314299)
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