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neovascular ARMD. The VEGF Inhibition Study in Ocular Neovascularization involved 2 concurrent
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GC Brown, MM Brown, J Campanella, GR … - American journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier Five-year visual acuity data from the TAP (Treatment of Age-related Macular Degeneration With
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case, cost-utility model utilizing year 2004 Medicare costs and an outcome of $/QALY ( ... Cited by 35 - Related articles - All 5 versions
GW Bylsma, RH Guymer - Clin Exp Optom, 2005 - grande.nal.usda.gov Title: Treatment of age-related macular degeneration. Author: Bylsma,-GW; Guymer,-RH
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(AMD) is the greatest cause of legal blindness in the western world. Established ... Cited by 21 - Related articles - Cached - All 5 versions
S Mennel, I Barbazetto, CH Meyer, S Peter, M … - Ophthalmologica, 2007 - content.karger.com Ocular photodynamic therapy (PDT) was introduced as a novel treatment for neovascular forms
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myopia in the mid/end 1990s. The current treatment recommendations are based on the ... Cited by 18 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
MB Gorin - Archives of Ophthalmology, 2007 - Am Med Assoc Molecular genetic studies of age-related maculopathy (ARM), including family-based linkage
studies and case-control association studies, have yielded valuable insights into the risks of
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WE Smiddy - Ophthalmology, 2007 - Elsevier Several parameters to estimate Snellen lines of vision saved were defined and tabulated for
each condition. A regimen of office visits, ancillary testing, and treatments was outlined. Costs
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N Bansback, S Davis, J Brazier - Eye, 2006 - nature.com A health economic model is used to synthesise the evidence on contrast sensitivity and treatment
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- ►adisonline.com [PDF] JK Schmier, ML Jones, MT Halpern - Pharmacoeconomics, 2006 - ingentaconnect.com As age-related macular degeneration (AMD) becomes more prevalent as a Abstract result of
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no recognised drug treatment. In wet AMD, choroidal neovascularisation (CNV) causes a profound
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months (extrapolated to 12 months) compared to one-year data. Methods: Participants of any
age, with a presenting visual acuity of < 20/40 in the better eye and an ability to converse ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions