Intravitreal aflibercept for management of subfoveal choroidal neovascularization secondary to angioid streaks
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Intravitreal bevacizumab for choroidal neovascularization secondary to angioid streaks: a long-term follow-up study.
PURPOSE To evaluate the safety and efficacy of intravitreal bevacizumab (IVB) to treat choroidal neovascularization (CNV) in patients with angioid streaks. METHODS Retrospective chart review of 16 eyes of 10 patients treated with IVB for CNV secondary to angioid streaks between November 2005 and November 2011. Intravitreal bevacizumab was performed in all patients with a pro re nata regimen. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0301-4738
DOI: 10.4103/0301-4738.167121