Title :
Experience of photodynamic therapy for choroidal neovascularization in Taiwan
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Ophthalmology, Taipei Veterans Gen. Hosp., Taiwan
Abstract :
This presentation will introduce the photodynamic therapy in Taiwan (Verteporfin In Taiwan - VITA) results and summarize the results of PDT for patients with CNV secondary to pathological myopia in a tertiary medical center.
Keywords :
blood vessels; diseases; eye; laser applications in medicine; photodynamic therapy; Verteporfin In Taiwan; choroidal neovascularization; pathological myopia; photodynamic therapy; tertiary medical center; Clinical trials; Diseases; Europe; Hospitals; Medical treatment; Pathology; Safety;
Conference_Titel :
Biophotonics, 2004. APBP 2004. The Second Asian and Pacific Rim Symposium on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8676-0
DOI :
10.1109/APBP.2004.1412282
