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Topical antibiotics and intravitreal injections [PDF]

Acta Ophthalmologica, 2017
AbstractThere is increasing evidence that topical antibiotics, given before and/or after intravitreal injections, are ineffective in preventing endophthalmitis and are possibly harmful. In addition to the lack of efficacy and increased development of resistant organisms, the use of topical antibiotics adds significantly to the cost of delivering ...
Hunyor, Alex P., Merani, Rohan, Darbar, Archie, Korobelnik, Jean François, LANZETTA, Paolo, Okada, Annabelle A.   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Quantifying burden of intravitreal injections: questionnaire assessment of life impact of treatment by intravitreal injections (QUALITII). [PDF]

BMJ Open Ophthalmol, 2022
Aim To quantify the areas of burden experienced by patients requiring repeated intravitreal injections (IVI) in the management of exudative retinal diseases.
Wang R, McClard CK, Laswell S, Mahmoudzadeh R, Salabati M, Ammar M, Vannavong J, Aziz AA, Ewald A, Calvanese AV, Lehman EB, Fried S, Windham V, Strutt A, Saroj N, Khanani AM, Eichenbaum DA, Regillo C, Wykoff CC.   +18 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The Association of Intravitreal Anti-VEGF Injections With Kidney Function in Diabetic Retinopathy

Ophthalmology Science, 2023
Purpose: To examine whether patients with diabetic retinopathy receiving intravitreal anti-VEGF injections are at increased risk of kidney function decline. Design: Retrospective cohort study. Participants: Included 187 patients who received intravitreal
Casey C. Bunge, MD, Prarthana J. Dalal, MD, PhD, Elizabeth Gray, MS, Kasen Culler, MD, Julia J. Brown, MD, Susan E. Quaggin, MD, Anand Srivastava, MD, MPH, Manjot K. Gill, MD   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intravitreal injections: past trends and future projections within a UK tertiary hospital

Eye, 2021
To describe past trends and future projections for the number of intravitreal injections being administered at a large tertiary hospital in London, United Kingdom.
Reena Chopra, G. Preston, T. Keenan, Pádraig J. Mulholland, P. Patel, K. Balaskas, R. Hamilton, P. Keane   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Acute systemic complications of intravitreal bevacizumab and triamcinolone injections – a comparative study [PDF]

Folia Medica, 2022
Introduction: Macular edema is a common visual threatening complication in patients with diabetic retinopathy and retinal vein occlusion. The injection of intravitreal drugs, such as anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) and corticosteroids,
Mohammad Karim Johari, Malihe Askari, Abdulrahim Amini, Masoud Yasemi   +3 more
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Patient Preference and Treatment Satisfaction With a Port Delivery System for Ranibizumab vs Intravitreal Injections in Patients With Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration

JAMA ophthalmology, 2022
Key Points Question Do patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) treated with a surgically implanted port delivery system (PDS) with ranibizumab prefer the PDS over intravitreal injections of anti–vascular endothelial growth ...
Margaret Chang, A. Kapre, D. Kaufman, D. Kardatzke, M. Rabena, Shienal Patel, Ashwini Bobbala, Shamika Gune, A. Fung, G. Wallenstein   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Questionnaire to Assess Life Impact of Treatment by Intravitreal Injections (QUALITII): Development of a patient-reported measure to assess treatment burden of repeat intravitreal injections

BMJ Open Ophthalmology, 2021
Objective To understand patient burden of treatment of repeated intravitreal injections (IVI) in the management of exudative retinal diseases. Methods and analysis Participants were sampled from a large urban retina specialty practice in Houston, Texas ...
C. McClard, Rui Wang, Victoria A Windham, José Muñoz, Samuel Gomez, S. Fried, Namrata Saroj, C. Regillo, C. Wykoff, A. Strutt   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Peripheral retinal non-perfusion and treatment response in branch retinal vein occlusion [PDF]

International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016
AIM: To evaluate the association between the size of peripheral retinal non-perfusion and the number of intravitreal ranibizumab injections in patients with treatment-naive branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) and macular edema.
Kaveh Abri Aghdam, Lukas Reznicek, Mostafa Soltan Sanjari, Carsten Framme, Anna Bajor, Annemarie Klingenstein, Marcus Kernt, Florian Seidensticker   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inflammatory Complications of Intravitreal Anti-VEGF Injections

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021
Intravitreal injection of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) agents is a commonly used therapy for numerous retinal diseases. The most commonly used of these medications are bevacizumab, ranibizumab, aflibercept, and brolucizumab ...
J. T. Cox, D. Eliott, L. Sobrin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Self-sealing hyaluronic acid-coated 30-gauge intravitreal injection needles for preventing vitreous and drug reflux through needle passage

Scientific Reports, 2021
Self-sealing hyaluronic acid (HA)-coated self-sealing 30-gauge needles exhibiting instant leakage prevention of intravitreal humor and injected drug were developed in this study. Ninety New Zealand rabbits were used in this study.
Youngsub Eom, Soomi Kim, Jungah Huh, Mi Young Koh, Jin Young Hwang, Boram Kang, Xiangzhe Li, Moon Sue Lee, Haeshin Lee, Hyo Myung Kim, Jong Suk Song   +10 more
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