Long-term success of intravitreal bevacizumab for choroidal neovascularization associated with choroidal osteoma

Clinical Ophthalmology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1051-1055

  Kubota Taniai, Mariko ^a,b   Oshitari, Toshiyuki ^b   Handa, Maya ^b   Baba, Takayuki ^b   Yotsukura, Jiro ^b   Yamamoto, Shuichi ^b  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION CHIBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Choroidal osteoma; CNV; IVB; Visual acuity

Indexed keywords

BEVACIZUMAB;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHOROIDAL OSTEOMA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDOCYANINE GREEN ANGIOGRAPHY; JAPANESE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; OSTEOMA; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 79961239961     PISSN: 11775467     EISSN: 11775483     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/OPTH.S22219     Document Type: Article

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