Reduction of vascular endothelial growth factor A in human breast milk after intravitreal injection of bevacizumab but not ranibizumab

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 130, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1226-1227

  Ehlken, Christoph ^a   Martin, Gottfried ^a   Stahl, Andreas ^a   Agostini, Hansjürgen Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEVACIZUMAB; RANIBIZUMAB; VASCULOTROPIN A;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHORIORETINITIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG MILK LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MYOPIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; RETINA VEIN OCCLUSION; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITORS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL, HUMANIZED; CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAVITREAL INJECTIONS; MILK, HUMAN; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 84866058899     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: 15383601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archophthalmol.2012.112     Document Type: Article

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