- ►prsjournal.com D Wong, KKW Li - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2008 - bjo.bmj.com There are a growing number of publications supporting the use of Avastin
(bevacizumab) for choroidal neovascularisation (CNV) secondary to pathological
myopia (table 1).1 – 8 In this issue, Arias et al (see page 1035) ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - All 4 versions
G Soubrane - Survey of Ophthalmology, 2008 - Elsevier Choroidal neovascularization is a common cause of vision loss in patients with
pathologic myopia, often resulting in irreversible central vision loss. This is
particularly important because choroidal neovascularization secondary to ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - All 23 versions
PC Wu, YJ Chen - Eye, 2009 - nature.com Eight eyes of eight patients with ages ranging from 26 to 62 years (mean 41.5
years) were enroled. The follow-up period ranged from 13 to 17 months (mean,
14.9 months). At the 12-month follow-up, vision had improved in all eyes by ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - All 3 versions
- ►prsjournal.com PJ Rosenfeld - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2007 - bjo.bmj.com The same progression of events is now taking place in the use of Avastin for CNV
secondary to pathological myopia. Last year, Nguyen et al 27 reported on the use
of systemic Avastin for the treatment of subfoveal CNV secondary to ... Cited by 10 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
P Neri, C Mariotti, L Mercanti, S Salvolini, A … - International Ophthalmology, 2008 - Springer Abstract Purpose To report a case of contralateral vitritis following
intravitreal bevacizumab (Ava- stin 1 , Roche Pharma). Case summary A 54-year-
old man was treated with intravitreal bevacizumab (IB) for a choroidal ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - All 3 versions
F Rensch, UH Spandau, F Schlichtenbrede, S … - Ophthalmic surgery, lasers & imaging: the official … - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of intravitreal bevacizumab on
visual acuity in patients with myopic choroidal neovascularization. PATIENTS AND
METHODS: The retrospective case series study included 13 patients with ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
L Konstantinidis, I Mantel, JAC Pournaras, L … - Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental …, 2009 - Springer Abstract Background Macular choroidal neovascularization (CNV) is one of the
most vision-threatening complications of myopia, which can lead to severe vision
loss. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - All 2 versions
RW Essex, A Tufail, C Bunce, GW Aylward - British Medical Journal, 2007 - bjo.bmj.com Results: A total of 52 eyes were included in the study. The aetiology of CNV
was: punctate inner choridopathy 21 (40%); idiopathic 8 (15%); pathologic myopia
6 (12%); ocular histoplasmosis syndrome 1 (2%); and other 16 (31%). The ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
DG Miller, LJ Singerman - Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, 2001 - journals.lww.com High myopia, or pathologic myopia, usually refers to a condition in which
individuals have greater than 6 diopters of myopia or an axial length greater
than 26 to 27 mm. The natural history of choroidal neovascularization in ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
C Mateo, J Moreno, G Rosales, M Lechuga, R … - Seminars in Ophthalmology, 2004 - informahealthcare.com Page 1. Abstract Purpose. To assess the two year outcome following macular
translocation (MT) with scleral infolding in the management ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - All 5 versions