Publication Name	World Journal of Diabetes
Manuscript ID	1693
Country	Saudi Arabia

Received	2012-12-27 17:35
Peer-Review Started	2012-12-28 15:24
To Make the First Decision	2013-01-05 10:29
Return for Revision	2013-01-06 08:32
Revised	2013-02-14 19:24
Second Decision	2013-03-26 18:23
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief
Accepted by Executive Editor-in-Chief	2013-03-27 13:21
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Publish the Manuscript Online	2013-12-20 16:49

ISSN	1948-9358 (online)
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Category	Nutrition & Dietetics
Manuscript Type	Topic Highlights
Article Title	Diabetic macular edema: New promising therapies
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Hanan N Al Shamsi, Jluwi S Masaud and Nicola G Ghazi
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Nicola G Ghazi, Associate Professor, MD, Senior Academic Consultant, The Vitreoretinal Division, King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital, PO Box 7191, Riyadh 11462, Saudi Arabia. nghazi@kkesh.med.sa
Key Words	Diabetic macular edema; Diabetic retinopathy; Intravitreal injection; Laser photocoagulation; Pharmacotherapy; Sustained release drug delivery devices; Vitrectomy
Core Tip	This manuscript concisely reviews most of the new and emerging therapies for diabetic macular edema. It focuses on therapies that have been tested through clinical trials, but also includes therapies that have not. The article focusses on laser therapy, intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor agents, intravitreal triamcinolone and newer steroid implants, and vitrectomy. It also briefly discusses several other therapeutic approaches that may be available in the near future.
Publish Date	2013-12-20 16:49
Citation	Shamsi HNA, Masaud JS, Ghazi NG. Diabetic macular edema: New promising therapies. World J Diabetes 2013; 4(6): 324-338 Available from: URL: http://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9358/full/v4/i6/324.htm DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4239/wjd.v4.i6.324
URL	http://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9358/full/v4/i6/324.htm
DOI	http://dx.doi.org/10.4239/wjd.v4.i6.324

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Peer-review Report	1693-Peer review(s).docx
Scientific Editor Work List	1693-Scientific editor work list.doc