Age-related macular degeneration

CJ Thomas, RG Mirza, MK Gill - Medical Clinics, 2021 - medical.theclinics.com
Background AMD involves pathologic changes to the deeper retinal layers of the macula
and surrounding vasculature resulting in central vision loss. The accumulation of retinal …

Systemic and ocular adverse events with intravitreal anti-VEGF therapy used in the treatment of diabetic retinopathy: a review

JA Zehden, XM Mortensen, A Reddy… - Current Diabetes Reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)
agents are used routinely in the management of neovascular conditions including …

Diabetic retinopathy preferred practice pattern®

CJ Flaxel, RA Adelman, ST Bailey, A Fawzi, JI Lim… - …, 2020 - aaojournal.org
Background: Diabetic retinopathy is a leading cause of visual impairment in working-age
adults worldwide. Duration of diabetes is a major risk factor associated with the development …

Use of biomaterials for sustained delivery of anti-VEGF to treat retinal diseases

I Seah, X Zhao, Q Lin, Z Liu, SZZ Su, YS Yuen… - Eye, 2020 - nature.com
Anti-vascular endothelial growth factors (anti-VEGF) have become the most common
treatment modality for many retinal diseases. These include neovascular age-related …

[HTML][HTML] 2023 clinical practice guidelines for diabetes management in Korea: full version recommendation of the Korean diabetes association

JS Moon, S Kang, JH Choi, KA Lee… - Diabetes & …, 2024 - synapse.koreamed.org
The 2023 Diabetes Clinical Practice Guidelines, developed by the Korean Diabetes
Association (KDA), aim to provide evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis …

Patients wearing face masks during intravitreal injections may be at a higher risk of endophthalmitis

A Hadayer, A Zahavi, E Livny, O Gal-Or, A Gershoni… - Retina, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To investigate the safety of face masks worn by patients during intravitreal
injections. Methods: A prospective, qualitative, interventional study performed in a tertiary …

AAV-based strategies for treatment of retinal and choroidal vascular diseases: advances in age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy therapies

BFM Castro, JC Steel, CJ Layton - BioDrugs, 2024 - Springer
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and diabetic retinopathy (DR) are vascular
diseases with high prevalence, ranking among the leading causes of blindness and vision …

Management of diabetic macular edema: guidelines from the emirates society of ophthalmology

N Al Qassimi, I Kozak, M Al Karam, P Neri… - Ophthalmology and …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract In the United Arab Emirates, retinopathy has been shown to be present in 19% of
the diabetic population, with diabetes identified in up to 40% of individuals aged over 55 …

Hydrodynamics of intravitreal injections into liquid vitreous substitutes

C Henein, S Awwad, N Ibeanu, S Vlatakis, S Brocchini… - Pharmaceutics, 2019 - mdpi.com
Intravitreal injections have become the cornerstone of retinal care and one of the most
commonly performed procedures across all medical specialties. The impact of …

Intravitreal injections with vascular endothelial growth factor inhibitors: a practical approach

AS Petri, K Boysen, LJ Cehofski, EHC van Dijk… - Ophthalmology and …, 2020 - Springer
Intravitreal injections with vascular endothelial growth factor inhibitors constitute the most
prevalent ophthalmic procedure in developed countries. Historically, there has been steady …