Episcleral brachytherapy as an effective alternative in vasoproliferative tumors [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 The aim of this study is to assess the results of episcleral brachytherapy as treatment of retinal vasoproliferative tumors (RVTs) in a referral Intraocular Tumors Unit (ITU). A retrospective review of all patients diagnosed with vasoproliferative tumors
Marta Para Prieto +5 more
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Bilateral Vasoproliferative Tumors in Usher Syndrome [PDF]
Case Reports in OphthalmologyIntroduction: Vasoproliferative tumors (VPTs) can be associated with retinal dystrophy, but there are few well-documented cases and even fewer linked to Usher syndrome. Most reported cases are unilateral.
Francesco Pichi +4 more
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Clinical features and treatment outcomes of vasoproliferative tumors in Indian participants [PDF]
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 Purpose: The aim of the study was to describe the clinical features and treatment outcomes of vasoproliferative tumors (VPT) in Indian participants. Methods: This study design was a retrospective case series in a tertiary eye care center. Case records of
Jaydeep Avinash Walinjkar +5 more
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Management of Vasoproliferative Tumors of the Retina with Macular Complications by Pars Plana Vitrectomy Combined with Episcleral Cryotherapy [PDF]
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 Objective. To evaluate the efficacy of pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) combined with episcleral cryotherapy in treating vasoproliferative tumors of the retina (VPTR) with macular complications. Methods.
Wenhua Zhang +11 more
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Comparative Study on the Efficacy and Safety of Tumor Resection in Vitrectomy for Retinal Vasoproliferative Tumors [PDF]
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019 Purpose. To investigate the efficacy and safety of combined vitrectomy with tumor resection in the treatment of retinal vasoproliferative tumors (RVPT). Methods. Retrospective study.
Bin Zheng +12 more
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Vasoproliferative Retinal Tumors: Manifestations, Management, and Outcomes in a Case Series [PDF]
Case Reports in OphthalmologyIntroduction: Vasoproliferative retinal tumors (VPRTs) are rare, benign retinal lesions characterized by abnormal vascular proliferation. They may appear sporadically or with systemic conditions like von Hippel-Lindau disease, often resembling
Ana Faria Pereira +3 more
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Role of pars plana vitrectomy and membrane peel in vitreomacular traction associated with retinal vasoproliferative tumors [PDF]
Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016 To report a case of retinal vasoproliferative tumor (VPT) with secondary epiretinal membrane (ERM) formation and vitreo-macular traction managed by pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) and membrane peel. A 29-year-old male was referred for management of decreased
Veronica Castro-Navarro +4 more
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Expanding horizons of intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor therapy in retinal diseases [PDF]
Indian Journal of OphthalmologyVascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) plays a central role in the pathogenesis of retinal and choroidal neovascularization, as well as macular edema (ME), in retinal disorders such as diabetic retinopathy, retinal vein occlusion (RVO), and age ...
Shalini Singh +3 more
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Case report: Lobular capillary hemangioma of the right main bronchus: a rare case with calcified and cystic lymph nodes [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineLobular capillary hemangioma (LCH), typically a benign vasoproliferative lesion of the skin or mucosal surfaces, is exceptionally rare in the trachea. Now, we present the second reported case of LCH found in the right intermediate bronchus, characterized
Xu-ping Chen +7 more
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Retinitis Pigmentosa Associated with Vasoproliferative Tumors and Coats-like Fundus [PDF]
Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research, 2013 Case Reports: Two patients with RP presented with recent loss of vision due to combined VPTs and Coats-like retinal vascular alterations. One patient had two VPTs with adjacent capillary nonperfusion, telangiectasia and aneurysmal vascular changes in one
Fariba Ghassemi, Marjan Akbari-Kamrani
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