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Use of Intravitreal Bevacizumab Injection among Patients Undergoing Surgical Retinal Interventions at Tertiary Eye Hospital: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2021
Introduction: Intravitreal Bevacizumab injection has now become a routine procedure for retina specialists throughout the world. Easy availability of this monoclonal antibody molecule even in Nepal has brought a revolution in the management of various ...
Arjun Shrestha, Rinkal Suwal, Rajan Shrestha, Barsha Suwal, Deepak Khadka   +4 more
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Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Recalcitrant Macular Edema Following Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion

Journal of Marine Medical Society, 2022
Cystoid macular edema (CME) is the most common cause of reduced vision in branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO). The treatment protocols for macular edema in BRVO have changed considerably in the previous decade because of the increased popularity of the ...
Avadhesh Oli, Rupali Bhirud, Kartikey P Solanki, Dattakiran Joshi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Case of Sustained Intraocular Pressure Elevation after Multiple Intravitreal Injection of Ranibizumab and Aflibercept for Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2016
Intravitreal injections of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) agents are widely used to treat neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD).
Hisashi Matsubara, Ryohei Miyata, Maki Kobayashi, Hideyuki Tsukitome, Kengo Ikesugi, Mineo Kondo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Repeated intraocular crystallization of ganciclovir in one eye after bilateral intravitreal injections: a case report

BMC Ophthalmology, 2018
Background Cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis is an opportunistic infection that primarily affects immunocompromised individuals. Intravitreal ganciclovir injection monotherapy or in combination with systemic anti-CMV therapy are effective treatments for ...
Lawrence P. L. Iu, Michelle C. Y. Fan, Wai-Ching Lam, Ian Y. H. Wong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative incidence of endophthalmitis after intravitreal dexamethasone implant versus anti-VEGF injections: a retrospective study

International Journal of Retina and Vitreous
Background Endophthalmitis is a rare but vision-threatening complication of intravitreal injections. Intravitreal dexamethasone implants and anti–vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) agents are widely used, yet comparative real-world ...
Iza D. Zabaneh, Tanner Dunn, Kortney Dunn, Patrick Williams   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of Intravitreal Injections With Blood Pressure Increase: The Following Excitement and Anxiety Response Under Intravitreal Injection Study.

, 2019
Importance Despite the unquestionable effectiveness of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor therapy (VEGF), there is ongoing controversy about potential systemic adverse effects. Besides the direct adverse effects of anti-VEGF agents, other factors
Berger, Vanessa, Zinkernagel, Martin S., Munk, Marion R., Lersch, Friedrich, Wolf, Sebastian, Ebneter, Andreas   +5 more
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Toward Wireless Implantable Robotic Systems Driven by Magnetic Field for Personalized Therapy

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Robotic materials are playing an increasingly vital role in enabling sensing and actuation at small scales. This perspective highlights recent advances in magnetic materials and magnetically actuated devices for wireless sensing, actuation, and energy harvesting toward implantable robotic systems for closed‐loop therapy.
Yusheng Wang, Ruijian Ge, Xiaoguang Dong
wiley   +1 more source

Subconjunctival anaesthesia for intravitreal injections [PDF]

Eye, 2013
Sir, We read with interest the paper by Lyall et al,1 who report the results of an observational study of infective endophthalmitis in the United Kingdom following intravitreal anti-VEGF injection. Using 200 patients selected from 10 control centres, the authors identified 3 endophthalmitis patients, compared to 1 control patient, who had ...
Alexander, P., Sahu, D., Lotery, A.J.
openaire   +3 more sources

Engineering Approaches to Modify Immunomodulatory Functions of Mesenchymal Stromal Cells (MSCs): Tissue Regeneration and Clinical Application

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) show promise for treating immune‐related disorders through immunomodulation and tissue regeneration. This review gives a brief overview of current clinical approval of MSC therapies. It also discussed how bioengineering, including genetic modification, biomaterial delivery, extracellular vesicles, and iPSC‐derived MSCs,
Sichen Yang, Kejia Li, Ning Wang, Zhen Li, Zhiyong Zhang, Rocky S. Tuan, Yangzi Jiang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scleral thinning after repeated intravitreal injections of antivascular endothelial growth factor agents in the same quadrant

, 2015
PURPOSE We assessed the effects of intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) therapy on scleral architecture using spectral domain anterior segment optical coherence tomography (OCT).
Schorno, Petra, Zinkernagel, Martin, Ebneter, Andreas, Wolf, Sebastian   +3 more
core   +1 more source