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Non‐physician delivered intravitreal injection service: A systematic review of safety, implementation, training and patient experience

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract The global demand for intravitreal anti‐vascular endothelial growth factor (anti‐VEGF) therapy continues to rise, straining ophthalmic capacity worldwide. Task shifting from physicians to trained non‐physician healthcare professionals has emerged as a potential strategy to expand service delivery.
Trang Truong Laursen, Haris Bralic, Jakob Grauslund, Yousif Subhi, Lonny Stokholm   +4 more
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Age-related macular degeneration in th UK [PDF]

The aim of this thesis was to investigate the prevalence and impact of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) causing visual impairment in people aged 75 years and above in the UK.
Evans, Jennifer Rosemary
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Long‐term follow‐up of chronic central serous chorioretinopathy patients receiving oral eplerenone and half‐dose photodynamic therapy in the SPECTRA trial: SPECTRA trial report No. 4

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Assessing the 24‐month treatment outcome of half‐dose photodynamic therapy (PDT) or oral eplerenone in chronic central serous chorioretinopathy (cCSC). Methods Multicentre randomized clinical trial included cCSC patients from the SPECTRA trial who were randomized to receive half‐dose PDT or oral eplerenone.
Helena M. A. Feenstra, Issam El Mansori, Thomas J. van Rijssen, Roula Tsonaka, Roselie M. H. Diederen, Carel B. Hoyng, Reinier O. Schlingemann, Camiel J. F. Boon, Elon H. C. van Dijk   +8 more
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Suspension of Anti-VEGF Treatment Does Not Affect Expansion of RPE Atrophy in Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration [PDF]

, 2023
三重大学博士(医学)application/pdfPurpose:To determine whether atrophy of the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) in eyes with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD), which meets the criteria for the suspension of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor
Chujo, Shinichiro, 中条, 慎一郎, チュウジョウ, シンイチロウ   +2 more
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Global Insights from Patients, Providers, and Staff on Challenges and Solutions in Managing Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Ophthalmology and Therapy
Introduction Neovascular age-related macular degeneration is a global public-health concern, associated with a considerable burden to individuals, healthcare systems, and society.
Anat Loewenstein, Michelle Sylvanowicz, Winfried M. Amoaku, Tariq Aslam, Chui Ming Gemmy Cheung, Bora Eldem, Robert P. Finger, Richard P. Gale, Laurent Kodjikian, Adrian Koh, Jean-François Korobelnik, Xiaofeng Lin, Paul Mitchell, Moira Murphy, Mali Okada, Ian Pearce, Francisco J. Rodriguez, Jude Stern, S. James Talks, David T. Wong, Tien Yin Wong, Focke Ziemssen, Jane Barratt   +22 more
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Uncomplicated Cataract Surgery and Neovascular Conversion of Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Fifteen-Year Follow-Up Study

Journal of Current Ophthalmology
Purpose: To evaluate the impact of cataract surgery on neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) conversion over a 15-year follow-up period. Methods: This 15-year retrospective study on dry AMD patients compared Group A (cataract surgery) and ...
Komal Agarwal, Elham Sadeghi, Kunaal Mehrotra, Sandeep Chandra Bollepalli, Kiran Kumar Vupparaboina, Jay Chhablani   +5 more
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Intravitreal conbercept injection for neovascular age-related macular degeneration [PDF]

International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019
AIM: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of intravitreal injection of conbercept in patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD). METHODS: Retrospective review of 66 eyes of 63 patients with neovascular AMD. All patients received 0.5
Bing-Hui Wu, Bing Wang, Hui-Qin Wu, Qin Chang, Hui-Qin Lu   +4 more
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The impact of systemic long‐term medications for the development of age‐related macular degeneration

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Age‐related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of central vision loss in the elderly; however, the systemic factors that modulate its incidence and progression remain unclear. We sought to determine whether long‐term use of systemic medications, including diabetes and antithrombotic medications, corticosteroids and ...
Hanna Heloterä, Reijo Sund, Toni Rikkonen, Kai Kaarniranta   +3 more
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The association between neovascular age-related macular degeneration and regulatory T cells in peripheral blood

, 2015
Christopher Fugl Madelung,1,2 Mads Krüger Falk,1,2 Torben Lykke Sørensen1,2 1Clinical Eye Research Unit, Department of Ophthalmology, Copenhagen University Hospital, Roskilde, Denmark; 2University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark ...
Sørensen, Torben Lykke, Falk, Mads, Madelung CF, Falk MK, Sørensen TL, Madelung, Christopher Fugl   +5 more
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The optical coherence tomography and microperimetry biomarker evaluation in patients with geographic atrophy (OMEGA) study: Geographic atrophy progression in fundus autofluorescence ‐ OMEGA report 3

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To measure the progression of geographic atrophy (GA) in subjects with age‐related macular degeneration (AMD) in a natural history study. Methods We analysed fundus autofluorescence (FAF) images using a semiautomatic method (RegionFinder) to quantify the GA area in a monocentric study.
Philippe Valmaggia, Georg Ansari, Nadja Inglin, Nils Schärer, Hanna Zuche, Chrysoula Gabrani, Faady Yahya, Marco Cattaneo, Kristina Pfau, Andrea Giani, Marieh Esmaeelpour, Taffeta Chingning Yamaguchi, Christian Prünte, Hendrik P. N. Scholl, Nicolas Feltgen, Leopold Schmetterer, Maximilian Pfau, Peter M. Maloca   +17 more
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