• Title of article

    Photodynamic therapy for choroidal neovacularization econdary to choroidal nevu

  • Author/Authors

    Dinu tanecu، نويسنده , , andrine Wattenberg، نويسنده , , alomon Y. Cohen، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2003
  • Pages
    2
  • From page
    575
  • To page
    576
  • Abstract
    Purpoe To decribe a patient treated with photodynamic therapy for ubfoveal choroidal neovacularization econdary to choroidal nevu. Deign Interventional cae report. Method A 61-year-old woman preented with ubfoveal choroidal neovacularization econdary to choroidal nevu and bet-corrected viual acuity of 20/50. The choroidal neovacularization wa treated with two verteporfin photodynamic therapy eion, eparated by 3 month. Reult The choroidal neovacularization wa occluded after two eion. Bet-corrected viual acuity improved to 20/25 and remained table throughout an 18-month follow-up. Concluion Photodynamic therapy eem to be an effective treatment for ubfoveal choroidal neovacularization econdary to choroidal nevu.
  • Journal title
    American Journal of Ophthalmology
  • Serial Year
    2003
  • Journal title
    American Journal of Ophthalmology
  • Record number

    624397