Choroidal neovascularization in pathological myopia

K Neelam, CMG Cheung, K Ohno-Matsui… - Progress in retinal and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Myopic choroidal neovascularization (CNV) is one of the leading causes of visual
impairment worldwide. The clinical and socioeconomic impact of myopic CNV in Asian …

Myopic choroidal neovascularisation: current concepts and update on clinical management

TY Wong, K Ohno-Matsui, N Leveziel… - British Journal of …, 2015 - bjo.bmj.com
Choroidal neovascularisation (CNV) is a common vision-threatening complication of myopia
and pathological myopia. Despite significant advances in understanding the epidemiology …

Myopic maculopathy: a review

R Silva - Ophthalmologica, 2012 - karger.com
Pathological myopia is a major cause of irreversible vision loss and is the fourth to ninth
most frequent cause of blindness in the world. Choroidal neovascularization (CNV) …

Intravitreal bevacizumab for choroidal neovascularization attributable to pathological myopia: one-year results

Y Ikuno, K Sayanagi, K Soga, M Sawa… - American journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To assess the potential effect of intravitreal bevacizumab (IVB)(Avastin;
Genentech, South San Francisco, California, USA) on retinal function and anatomic recovery …

[HTML][HTML] Photodynamic therapy for polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy

P Nowak-Sliwinska, H Van Den Bergh… - Progress in retinal and …, 2013 - Elsevier
The first effective therapy for exudative macular degeneration (AMD) was Photodynamic
Therapy (PDT). Diagnosis of the disease was to a large extent by fluorescein angiography …

Anti-VEGF drugs as the 2009 first-line therapy for choroidal neovascularization in pathologic myopia

SY Cohen - Retina, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Background: Pathologic myopia is the second cause of choroidal neovascularization, after
age-related macular degeneration (AMD), and the first cause in patients younger than 50 …

Intravitreal bevacizumab (Avastin) for myopic choroidal neovascularization: six-month results of a prospective pilot study

WM Chan, TYY Lai, DTL Liu, DSC Lam - Ophthalmology, 2007 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of intravitreal bevacizumab in the treatment
of choroidal neovascularization (CNV) secondary to pathologic myopia (PM). DESIGN …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of clinical practice guidelines for myopic macular degeneration

Y Chen, X Han, I Gordon, S Safi, G Lingham… - Journal of Global …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Myopic macular degeneration (MMD) is a primary cause of blindness and
visual impairment in many parts of the world. A review of clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) …

Choroidal neovascularization in pathologic myopia: recent developments in diagnosis and treatment

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 …

Choroidal neovascularisation in pathological myopia: an update in management

WM Chan, M Ohji, TYY Lai, DTL Liu, Y Tano… - British Journal of …, 2005 - bjo.bmj.com
Choroidal neovascularisation (CNV) secondary to pathological myopia is an important
cause of significant visual impairment in young and middle aged adults globally and is …