The Binding of CD93 to Multimerin-2 Promotes Choroidal Neovascularization

Method of Using CCR3 Binding Agents to Detect Choroidal Neovascularization

Transpupilary thermotherapy of occult subfoveal choroidal neovascularization secondary to age related macular degeneration

 Abstract Background: Transpupillary thermotherapy is a new treatment for subfoveal choroidal neovascularization which needs further evaluation. This study was aimed to evaluate the efficacy of transpupillary thermotherapy on regression of occult subfoveal choroidal neovascularization with or without pigment epithelial detachment in patients with age-related macular degeneration. Methods: In a ...

Choroidal neovascularization secondary to choroideremia.

CASE REPORT The case is presented of a 30 year-old man, with night blindness and decreased visual acuity (VA) in both eyes, but more significant in the left eye (LE) of 20/100. Lesions consistent with choroideremia and LE macular hemorrhage was observed in the fundus. CNV was confirmed by OCT. A definitive diagnosis was obtained by genetic study. No treatment was given as the patient did not re...

Unilateral Choroidal Osteoma with Choroidal Neovascularization

A 16 year old female presented to the New England Eye Center with a chief complaint of decreased vision and metamorphopsia in the left eye. The symptoms started three months prior to presentation and remained unchanged from onset. There were no other visual complaints at the time of presentation. She denied any prior ocular history; this was her first eye exam. On review of systems, there was n...

Current choroidal neovascularization treatment.

PURPOSE This paper aims to describe the current situation of choroidal neovascularization (CNV) treatment. PROCEDURES MEDLINE (2001-2013) was searched for original research studies (phase I, II, III), abstracts and review articles concerning CNV therapy, and other related articles. Selected information from related websites was also included. RESULTS The management of CNV was developed thro...