Reduction in dose of intravitreous bevacizumab before vitrectomy for proliferative diabetic retinopathy

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 106-107

  Yamaji, Hidetaka ^a   Shiraga, Fumio ^a   Shiragami, Chieko ^a   Nomoto, Hiroyuki ^a   Fujita, Tomoyoshi ^a   Fukuda, Kouki ^a  

^a KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEVACIZUMAB; VASCULOTROPIN;

AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA DISEASE; TRACTION FOVEAL DETACHMENT; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS HEMORRHAGE;

ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITORS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; AQUEOUS HUMOR; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INTRAVITREAL INJECTIONS; MIDDLE AGED; OFF-LABEL USE; RETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 78651339612     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: 15383601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archophthalmol.2010.333     Document Type: Article

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