• Title of article

    Intravitreal Bevacizumab for Idiopathic Choroidal Neovacularization After Previou Injection With Poterior ubtenon Triamcinolone

  • Author/Authors

    Fumi Gomi، نويسنده , , Kentaro Nihida، نويسنده , , Yuuke Ohima، نويسنده , , Hirokazu akaguchi، نويسنده , , Miki awa، نويسنده , , Motokazu Tujikawa، نويسنده , , Yauo Tano، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2007
  • Pages
    3
  • From page
    507
  • To page
    509
  • Abstract
    Purpoe To ae hort-term efficacy and afety of intravitreal bevacizumab injection for idiopathic choroidal neovacularization (CNV) refractory to poterior ubtenon triamcinolone injection. Deign Noncomparative, interventional cae erie. Method Intravitreal bevacizumab wa injected into 10 eye with idiopathic CNV in which poterior ubtenon triamcinolone injection were not efficaciou for more than three month. The main outcome meaure were change in bet-corrected viual acuity (BCVA), central retinal thickne (CRT), and fluorecein angiography finding before and after bevacizumab injection. Reult After treatment, the BCVA improvement at one month (P = .029) continued to three month (P = .003). CRT decreaed ignificantly (P < .001). Leakage from idiopathic CNV three month after treatment topped in even eye, decreaed in two, and continued in one. In one patient, conjunctival welling developed after the injection but reolved and did not recur after another injection. No other complication developed. Concluion Intravitreal bevacizumab improve BCVA in eye with idiopathic CNV refractory to triamcinolone.
  • Journal title
    American Journal of Ophthalmology
  • Serial Year
    2007
  • Journal title
    American Journal of Ophthalmology
  • Record number

    626800