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Macular edema is caused by all except –

A
Micro aneurysm
B
Capillary dilatation
C
Neovascularization
D
None
High-Yield Explanation
Causes of macular edema :- Metabolic alteration :- Diabetes, retinitis pigmentosa, inherited cystoid macular edema (CME). Ischemia CRVO, Diabetic retinopathy, severe hypertensive retinopathy, HELLP syndrome, vasculitis. Mechanical force :- Vitreous traction on the macula. Inflammation :- Intermediate uveitis, post-operative CME, choroidal inflammatory diseases. Pharmacotoxicity :- Epinephrine (in Aphakia), Betaxolol, latanoprost..

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