One-year outcomes of the Polish treatment program for the wet form of age-related macular degeneration using intravitreal therapy

Purpose: To report 12-month outcomes of a Polish National Treatment Program using aflibercept and ranibizumab in eyes with wet, age-related macular degeneration in routine clinical practice. Material and Methods: This was a non-randomized, retrospective, observational multicenter study. Anonymous da...

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Veröffentlicht in:European journal of ophthalmology 2020-05, Vol.30 (3), p.586-594
Hauptverfasser: Figurska, Małgorzata, Matysik-Wożniak, Anna, Adamiec-Mroczek, Joanna, Dolar-Szczasny, Joanna, Misiuk-Hojło, Marta, Teper, Sławomir, Święch-Zubilewicz, Anna, Ulińska, Magdalena, Rejdak, Robert, Rękas, Marek
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Zusammenfassung:Purpose: To report 12-month outcomes of a Polish National Treatment Program using aflibercept and ranibizumab in eyes with wet, age-related macular degeneration in routine clinical practice. Material and Methods: This was a non-randomized, retrospective, observational multicenter study. Anonymous data contained in the electronic Therapeutic Program Monitoring System were utilized in this study. Results: The study population consisted of 2828 eyes from 2718 patients. The median age was 76.0 [70.0, 81.0] years; 61.7% were female. Best corrected visual acuity increased from 58.86 [50.05, 69.95] letters to 65.1 [50.1, 73.9] letters (p 
ISSN:1120-6721
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DOI:10.1177/1120672119874598