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 ...
New study from University of California, Irvine and University of California, Santa Barbara researchers demonstrates improved retinal function and vascular integrity, supporting further investigation ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . BARCELONA, Spain — Adopting specific treatment regimens, reducing patient and staff travel, and limiting the use ...
Patients with retinal vein occlusion-related macular edema had a higher likelihood of blindness and low vision if they had low best-corrected visual acuity after 1 month of intravitreal treatment.
Treatment strategies for diabetic macular oedema (DME) have evolved over the past decade, with focal laser therapy being largely replaced by intravitreal injections, an observational case series of ...
CHICAGO — Topical antibiotic prophylaxis is completely unnecessary in association with intravitreal injections, according to findings from more than 15,000 injections by a single surgeon who presented ...
Resveratrol supplementation in wet AMD patients led to fewer aflibercept injections and reduced macular fibrosis progression over two years. Both treatment groups showed significant improvements in ...
Eye drop nanoparticles that shrink over time overcome the eye's natural defenses, delivering protein drugs to the retina and ...
A dexamethasone implant significantly outperformed ranibizumab (Lucentis) and methotrexate for intravitreal treatment of persistent/recurrent uveitic macular edema, according to results of a ...
CHICAGO — Specialists are losing money with every intravitreal injection they administer, regardless of the drug being injected, an investigator warns. Each injection we do costs $127.74 — $1.60 for ...