Short-term effect of intravitreal anti-VEGFs delivery on intraocular pressure

Short-term effect of intravitreal anti-VEGFs delivery on intraocular pressure

Since the successful introduction of antivascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) intravitreal injections (IVT) for the management of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), this treatment has gained popularity. [...]our findings suggest that routine checks of IOP pre- and post-IVT delivery of anti...

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Veröffentlicht in:British journal of ophthalmology 2009-04, Vol.93 (4), p.552-553
Hauptverfasser: Nabili, S, Stevenson, M, Chakravarty, U, Moutray, T
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Age
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Angiogenesis Inhibitors - pharmacology
Female
Glaucoma
Growth factors
Humans
Intraocular Pressure - drug effects
Macular degeneration
Macular Degeneration - drug therapy
Male
Middle Aged
Retrospective Studies
Standard deviation
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A - antagonists & inhibitors
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Zusammenfassung:Since the successful introduction of antivascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) intravitreal injections (IVT) for the management of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), this treatment has gained popularity. [...]our findings suggest that routine checks of IOP pre- and post-IVT delivery of anti-VEGF agents in the management of neovascular AMD are not necessary.
ISSN:0007-1161
1468-2079
DOI:10.1136/bjo.2008.151191