Influence of axial length and postinjection reflux on sustained intraocular pressure elevation as a result of intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor therapy

Retina

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 519-524

  Hoang, Quan V ^a,b,c,d   Jung, Jesse J ^a,b,c,d   Mrejen, Sarah ^a,b   Freund, K Bailey ^a,b,c,d  

^a VITREOUS RETINA MACULA CONSULTANTS OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Institute ^*  (United States)

^c New York Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

^d NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

axial; bevacizumab; injection; IOP; length; pressure; ranibizumab; reflux; sustained; transient

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITORS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL, HUMANIZED; AXIAL LENGTH, EYE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MACULAR DEGENERATION; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 84894458521     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: 15392864     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IAE.0000000000000039     Document Type: Article

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