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. 2016 Feb 12;2016(2):CD010469. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010469.pub2
Study Reason for exclusion
Acharya 2004 Not a RCT.
Anonymous 1995 Wrong type of participants were included; did not assess non‐infectious posterior uveitis, intermediate uveitis, or panuveitis.
Ansari 2010 Not a RCT.
Arcinue 2013 Not a RCT.
Bollinger 2009 Wrong type of participants were included; did not assess non‐infectious posterior uveitis, intermediate uveitis, or panuveitis.
Callanan 2008a Did not compare fluocinolone or dexamethasone implant with standard‐of‐therapy. The study compared 0.59‐mg FA intravitreal implant with 2.1‐mg FA intravitreal implant.
Campochiaro 2013 Wrong type of participants were included; did not assess non‐infectious posterior uveitis, intermediate uveitis, or panuveitis.
Cano‐Parra 2006 Not a RCT.
CTRI/2014/07/004726 Did not compare fluocinolone or dexamethasone implant with standard‐of‐therapy. The study compared FA intravitreal implant with sham injection.
CTRI/2014/12/005337 Did not compare fluocinolone or dexamethasone implant with standard‐of‐therapy. The study compared FA intravitreal implant with sham injection.
Eng 2007 Wrong type of participants were included; did not assess non‐infectious posterior uveitis, intermediate uveitis, or panuveitis.
Ermakova 2003 Not a RCT.
Galor 2007 Not a RCT.
Garg 2006 Not a RCT.
Goldstein 2007 Did not compare fluocinolone or dexamethasone implant with standard‐of‐therapy. The study compared 0.59‐mg FA intravitreal implant with 2.1‐mg FA intravitreal implant.
Ibrahim 2009 Not a RCT.
Jaffe 2000a Not a RCT.
Jaffe 2000b Not a RCT.
Jaffe 2005a Did not compare fluocinolone or dexamethasone implant with standard‐of‐therapy. The study compared 0.59‐mg FA intravitreal implant with 2.1‐mg FA intravitreal implant.
Jaffe 2005b Not a RCT.
Jaffe 2006a Did not compare fluocinolone or dexamethasone implant with standard‐of‐therapy. The study compared 0.59‐mg FA intravitreal implant with 2.1‐mg FA intravitreal implant.
Jaffe 2006b Did not compare fluocinolone or dexamethasone implant with standard‐of‐therapy.The study compared 0.59‐mg FA intravitreal implant with 2.1‐mg FA intravitreal implant.
Kim 2011 Not a RCT.
Kuppermann 2007 Wrong type of participants were included; did not assess non‐infectious posterior uveitis, intermediate uveitis, or panuveitis.
Lowder 2011a Did not compare fluocinolone or dexamethasone implant with standard‐of‐therapy. Participants were randomized to either a sham procedure or treatment with the 0.7‐mg or 0.35‐mg DEX implant.
Mercante 2007 Did not compare fluocinolone or dexamethasone implant with standard‐of‐therapy. The study compared 0.59‐mg FA intravitreal implant with 2.1‐mg FA intravitreal implant.
Muller 2004 Did not compare fluocinolone or dexamethasone implant with standard‐of‐care therapy. The study compared 0.59‐mg FA intravitreal implant with 2.1‐mg FA intravitreal implant.
Mustakallio 1973 Wrong type of participants were included; did not assess non‐infectious posterior uveitis, intermediate uveitis, or panuveitis.
Naik 2013 Did not compare fluocinolone or dexamethasone implant with standard‐of‐care therapy. The study compared dexamethasone intravitreal implant with sham injection.
NCT01694186 Did not compare fluocinolone or dexamethasone implant with standard‐of‐therapy.The study compared FA intravitreal implant with sham injection.
NCT02309385 Did not have at least six months of follow‐up after treatment.
NCT02482129 Did not compare fluocinolone or dexamethasone implant with standard‐of‐care therapy. The study compared LME636 60 mg/mL ophthalmic solution with dexamethasone 0.1% ophthalmic solution.
NCT02517619 Did not compare fluocinolone or dexamethasone implant with standard‐of‐care therapy. The study compared dexamethasone ophthalmic solution (40 mg/mL) with prednisolone acetate ophthalmic solution (1%).
Neger 1996 Wrong type of participants were included; did not assess non‐infectious posterior uveitis, intermediate uveitis, or panuveitis.
Novack 2008 Not a RCT.
Ram 2013 Wrong type of participants were included; did not assess non‐infectious posterior uveitis, intermediate uveitis, or panuveitis.
Sangwan 2007 Did not compare fluocinolone or dexamethasone implant with standard‐of‐care therapy. The study compared 0.59‐mg FA intravitreal implant with 2.1‐mg FA intravitreal implant.
Saraiya 2011 Not a RCT.
Sheppard 2012 Did not compare fluocinolone or dexamethasone implant with standard‐of‐care therapy. The study compared 0.59‐mg FA intravitreal implant with 2.1‐mg FA intravitreal implant.
Taylor 2012 Not a RCT.
Viola 2009 Not a RCT.
Wen 1991 Did not compare fluocinolone or dexamethasone implant with standard‐of‐therapy. The study compared Chinese traditional dialectic therapy combined with eastern medicine versus western medicine.
Williams 2004 Did not compare fluocinolone or dexamethasone implant with standard‐of‐care therapy and included participants with either uveitis or Irvine‐Gass syndrome.
Williams 2009 Did not compare fluocinolone or dexamethasone implant with standard‐of‐care therapy. Participants were randomized to 350‐ɥg dexamethasone or 700‐ɥg dexamethasone or observation.
Yeh 2008 Not a RCT.

FA: fluocinolone acetonide
 mg: milligram
 RCT: randomized controlled trial