Two-year results of combined intravitreal ranibizumab and photodynamic therapy for polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 251, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 2099-2110

  Saito, Masaaki ^a   Iida, Tomohiro ^a,b   Kano, Mariko ^a   Itagaki, Kanako ^a  

^a FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Age related macular degeneration; Bevacizumab; Indocyanine green angiography; Optical coherence tomography; Photodynamic therapy; Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy; Ranibizumab; Retinal pigment epithelial detachment; Retinal pigment epithelium; Vascular endothelial growth factor

Indexed keywords

BEVACIZUMAB; RANIBIZUMAB; VERTEPORFIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEST CORRECTED VISUAL ACUITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HEMORRHAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MONOTHERAPY; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; POLYPOIDAL CHOROIDAL VASCULOPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITORS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL, HUMANIZED; CHOROID; CHOROID DISEASES; COLORING AGENTS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INDOCYANINE GREEN; INTRAVITREAL INJECTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; POLYPS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84885585064     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: 1435702X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-013-2323-6     Document Type: Article

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