American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2018 Purpose: To describe the histopathologic features of an early case of presumably bilateral polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV) in two eyes obtained at autopsy from a patient with no prior ocular therapy.
Mark O.M. Tso +2 more
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En-face optical coherence tomography in the diagnosis and management of age-related macular degeneration and polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy [PDF]
, 2015 published_or_final_versio
Chhablani, J +7 more
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Eplerenone in the Treatment of Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy
Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2015 Overactivation of mineralocorticoid receptor pathways has been implicated in the pathophysiology of central serous chorioretinopathy (CSCR). Recently, mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists such as eplerenone have demonstrated success in treating ...
Kapil G. Kapoor, Alan L. Wagner
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Evolution of Polypoidal Lesions after Treatment of Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy
Ophthalmology Science, 2022 Purpose: To evaluate the status and evolution of polypoidal lesions during the course of treatment of patients with symptomatic macular polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV).
Colin S. Tan, MMed (Ophth), FRCOphth +2 more
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Protocol for a randomised, double-masked, sham-controlled phase 4 study on the efficacy, safety and tolerability of intravitreal aflibercept monotherapy compared with aflibercept with adjunctive photodynamic therapy in polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy: the ATLANTIC study [PDF]
, 2017 PURPOSE: The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of intravitreal aflibercept (IVA) with sham photodynamic therapy (sPDT) versus IVA with verteporfin PDT (vPDT) in a Caucasian population with treatment-naive polypoidal choroidal ...
Costa, MÂ +5 more
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Idiopathic Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy
Journal of the Chinese Medical Association, 2007 Idiopathic polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (IPCV) has been recognized as a peculiar form of choroidal neovascularization. The clinical features of recurrent serous retinal leakage and retinal hemorrhage may vary from single lesion to multifocal, from self-limited to recurrent.
Hwang, De-Kuang +3 more
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Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy Associated with Optic Disc Coloboma
Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2018 Purpose: To report a case of polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy associated with optic disc coloboma. Methods: Case report. Results: A 50-year-old woman presented with optic disc coloboma and retinochoroidal coloboma associated with subretinal hemorrhage ...
Yumiko Nakano +3 more
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1-year results of combined half-dose photodynamic therapy and ranibizumab for polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy [PDF]
, 2015 published_or_final_versio
Gangwani, RA +7 more
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Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy
Journal of Nihon University Medical Association, 2012 Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV) is characterized by a branching vascular network with polypoidal lesions under the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE). In Japan, it is classified as a specific form of exudative age-related macular degeneration. However, several issues which we investigated regarding the pathogenesis and treatment of PCV remain ...
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Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy [PDF]
British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2007 Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV) has been recognised for almost two decades. In 1990, Yannuzzi and colleagues first described idiopathic polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (IPCV) macular disorder—a choroidal vasculopathy that causes haemorrhagic and exudative macular degeneration—in 11 patients.1 The patients had peculiar polypoidal subretinal ...
F. Mori, S. Eguchi
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