Intravitreal bevacizumab for choroidal neovascularization secondary to angioid streaks: A report of two patients
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Intravitreal bevacizumab for choroidal neovascularization secondary to angioid streaks: A report of two patients.
The aim of this study is to report clinical course of choroidal neovascularization secondary to angioid streaks (AS) in two patients who underwent intravitreal bevacizumab therapy. Fundus examination, fluorescein angiography (FA) and optical coherence tomography (OCT) revealed the diagnosis of subfoveal classic choroidal neovascularization (CNV) in the right eye in patient 1 and in the left eye...
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عنوان ژورنال: Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1319-4534
DOI: 10.1016/j.sjopt.2013.07.012