Title of article
Bilateral equential Photodynamic Therapy for ub-retinal Neovacularization With Type 2A Parafoveal Telangiectai
Author/Authors
Nazimul Huain، نويسنده , , Tarapraad Da، نويسنده , , Kallukuri umari، نويسنده , , L.. Mohan Ram، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2005
Pages
3
From page
333
To page
335
Abstract
Purpoe
To report the reult of repeated bilateral equential photodynamic therapy (PDT) with verteporfin for ub-retinal neovacularization aociated with parafoveal telengiectaia.
Deign
Interventional cae erie.
Method
Three patient (minimum of 6-month follow-up) were analyzed after bilateral equential PDT for parafoveal telengiectaia-aociated ub-retinal neovacularization.
Reult
Mean age wa 53.3 ± 2.1 year. Mean and median follow-up duration were 12.3 and 10 month, repectively. Mean initial Early Treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy tudy chart letter acuity wa 30.6 in right eye and 19 in left eye, and at month 6, it wa 30.6 in right eye and 22.3 in left eye. All patient received bilateral treatment three time; one eye received a fourth treatment. The greatet linear diameter wa between 2310 and 5400 μm.
Concluion
PDT i a viable treatment for ub-retinal neovacularization aociated with parafoveal telengiectaia. Bilateral equential treatment i a convenient way to treat bilateral dieae.
Journal title
American Journal of Ophthalmology
Serial Year
2005
Journal title
American Journal of Ophthalmology
Record number
625724
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