Pipeline therapies for neovascular age related macular degeneration [PDF]
Age related macular degeneration (AMD) is the most common cause of vision loss in the elderly population. Neovascular AMD comprises 10% of all cases and can lead to devastating visual loss due to choroidal neovascularization (CNV).
Sruthi Arepalli, Peter K. Kaiser
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Rhizobium radiobacter Endophthalmitis following Intravitreal Ranibizumab Injection [PDF]
We present the first reported case of acute endophthalmitis due to Rhizobium radiobacter after an intravitreal injection of ranibizumab for neovascular age-related macular degeneration.
Lavnish Joshi +4 more
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Aflibercept 2 mg for Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration: XTEND at 3 Years. [PDF]
Korobelnik JF +8 more
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Background: Neovascular age-related macular degeneration is a leading cause of sight loss, and early detection and treatment is important. For patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration in one eye, it is usual practice to monitor the ...
Katie Banister +11 more
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Estimated cases of blindness and visual impairment from neovascular age-related macular degeneration avoided in Australia by ranibizumab treatment. [PDF]
Intravitreal injections of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor agents, such as ranibizumab, have significantly improved the management of neovascular age-related macular degeneration. This study used patient-level simulation modelling to estimate the
Paul Mitchell +9 more
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Novel approach to antiangiogenic factors in age-related macular degeneration therapy
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of irreversible vision loss among the population above 85 worldwide. There are two main types of AMD: neovascular and dry AMD.
Katarzyna Samelska +4 more
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Bacillary Layer Detachment in Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Case Series
Purpose: This study seeks to report the clinical and multimodal imaging findings of eight eyes of seven patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) who developed bacillary layer detachment (BALAD).
Filomena Palmieri +3 more
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Cost effectiveness of treatments for wet age-related macular degeneration [PDF]
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of blindness in people aged >= 50 years. Wet AMD in particular has a major impact on patient quality of life and imposes substantial burdens on healthcare systems.
Annemans, Lieven +4 more
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Age-related macular degeneration is a leading cause of irreversible vision loss in individuals over 55 years of age worldwide. Conventionally, it is divided into two subtypes – dry (non-neovascular) and wet (neovascular) form.
Stavrev Vladimir N. +2 more
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New Frontiers in Retina: highlights of the 2020 angiogenesis, exudation and degeneration symposium
We summarize the most important findings presented at the 2020 angiogenesis, exudation and degeneration symposium in five topic areas: (1) epidemiology of retinal vascular disease and macular degeneration; (2) dry AMD and geographic atrophy; (3 ...
Carmen A. Puliafito, Charles C. Wykoff
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