Neovascular age‐related macular degeneration without drusen
Abstract Purpose To describe the clinical characteristics and 1‐year follow‐up of patients with neovascular AMD (nAMD) without drusen in either eye. Methods This is a multicentre retrospective cohort study in three tertiary referral centres in The Netherlands. We included patients of 55 years or older with nAMD in one or both eyes, without the presence
Marc J. Sirks +9 more
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Preliminary study on electrophysiological changes after cellular autograft in age-related macular degeneration [PDF]
Background: Evolving atrophic macular degeneration represents at least 80% of all macular degenerations and is currently without a standardized care. Autologous fat transplantation (AFT) efficacy was demonstrated by several studies, since these cells are
C., Limoli +4 more
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Response of diabetic papillopathy to intravitreal bevacizumab
Diabetic papillopathy is an uncommon hyperemic optic disc swelling that occurs in patients with long-standing diabetes, is typically self-resolving with minimal effect on vision, and is likely ischemic in origin. The purpose of the current report is to document the response of diabetic papillopathy to intravitreal injection of bevacizumab (Avastin ...
Al-Dhibi, Hassan, Khan, Arif O.
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Biopharmaceuticals for Cancer Treatment: An Update
ABSTRACT Cancer is one of the most debilitating diseases, causing profound physical and psychological impacts on patients. The global number of cancer patients has been steadily rising over the last few decades. The development of effective cancer therapies remains the primary focus in life science research, requiring a precise understanding of ...
Anupom Deb Nath +6 more
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Intraocular Metastasis: Differential Diagnosis and Management
ABSTRACT Intraocular metastases represent the most common type of malignant intraocular tumour in adults. These commonly affect the choroid but can also involve the iris, ciliary body, retina, vitreous, optic disc or lens. Breast and lung cancer are the most common origins of intraocular metastases.
Genovefa Μachairoudia +3 more
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Tremendous result of bevacizumab in malignant hypertensive retinopathy
Signs of hypertensive retinopathy are common and are correlated with elevated blood pressure. Patients who have swelling of both optic discs and very high blood pressure (i.e., malignant retinopathy) need urgent antihypertensive treatment.
Ali M Al-Halafi
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An integrated approach that combines a DNA nanoflower VEGF degrader with photodynamic therapy is developed for the treatment of wet age‐related macular degeneration, which reduces the risk of VEGF reactivation‐induced CNV recurrence and minimizes the systemic side effects associated with photodynamic therapy.
Mengxuan Li +11 more
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Intravitreal Bevacizumab as Adjunctive Therapy for Bleb Survival in Trabeculectomy in Rabbit Eyes
Objective: To determine the effect of intravitreally administered bevacizumab, alone or as adjunct to mitomycin-C, after trabeculectomy on bleb survival and histology in rabbit eyes.
Margarita Echavez, MD +2 more
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Inflammatory and angiogenic protein detection in the human vitreous : cytometric bead assay [PDF]
Introduction. To evaluate clinical feasibility and reproducibility of cytometric bead assay (CBA) in nondiluted vitreous samples of patients with age-related macular degeneration (ARMD), diabetic macular edema (DME), and central retinal vein occlusion ...
Koch, Frank H. +2 more
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Treatment Strategies for Refractory Diabetic Macular Edema: Switching Anti-VEGF Treatments, adopting corticosteroid-based treatments, and combination therapy [PDF]
Introduction: The pathophysiology of diabetic macular edema (DME) is complex, involving vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and other inflammatory mediators.
Ciulla, Thomas A., Hussain, Rehan M.
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