Intravitreal bevacizumab (Avastin) for post laser anterior segment ischemia in aggressive posterior retinopathy of prematurity

Intravitreal bevacizumab (Avastin) for post laser anterior segment ischemia in aggressive posterior retinopathy of prematurity

Aggressive posterior retinopathy of prematurity (formerly known as fulminate/type II/rush disease) occurs in zone 1 or posterior zone 2. Treatment involves extensive near confluent laser ablation of a large area of avascular retina. Anterior segment ischemia is a rare complication that can occur due...

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Main Authors: Shah Parag, Narendran V, Tawansy Khaled, Raghuram A, Narendran Kalpana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2007-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Bevacizumab
intravitreal
lamellar cataract
retinopathy of prematurity
Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2007;volume=55;issue=1;spage=75;epage=76;aulast=Shah

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