If you're apprehensive about getting an intravitreal injection for age-related macular degeneration (AMD), you're not alone. Ophthalmologist Monika Fleckenstein, MD, explains the procedure, how it can ...

There has been dramatic growth in the number of intravitreal injections performed annually. This paper features expert panel consensus regarding the use of intravitreal injections and serves as an ...

To compare dexamethasone (DEX) intravitreal implant effect in non-vitrectomized (non-PPV) vs vitrectomized (PPV) eyes with macular edema (ME) secondary to non-infectious uveitis. Medical records of ...

November 16, 2006 — In patients with refractory diabetic macular edema (DME), short-term, intravitreal injection of bevacizumab (Avastin) combined with triamcinolone (TA) may produce improvement in ...

Patients completed a questionnaire that assessed the impact of intravitreal injections on quality of life This article is part of MPR’s coverage of the American Academy of Ophthalmology 2019 Meeting, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . When there is significant visual impairment, epiretinal membranes are treated by pars plana vitrectomy and ...

Dr. Amit Gupta, MD, FACS, Ophthalmologist, talks about the steps involved and potential side effects when getting an intravitreal injection. Trump’s enforcer is a little-known White House aide with ...

The current standards of care involve using anti-VEGF agents, which selectively target extracellular VEGF. We've been doing this for years and those drugs do a good job, but there are limitations ...

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Christina Y. Weng, MD, MBA, and colleagues compared the intended treatment intervals with the actual follow-up intervals for patients treated with anti–vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) ...

A low risk of adverse safety outcomes was observed in anti–vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) intravitreal injections performed in office-based and operating room settings, with a higher rate ...