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
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