Fatima K Ahmad, Michael G Morley, Anna Berry, Torsten W Wiegand, Jeffrey S Heier, Eleanor F Morley, Thuss Sanguansak, Trexler M Topping, Albert R Frederick, Delia N Sang, Mark S Hughes, Tina S Cleary
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of intravitreal ranibizumab in patients with leaking disciform scars. PATIENTS AND METHODS: In this retrospective case series, 31 eyes received one or two ranibizumab injections for treatment of choroidal neovascularization. Visual acuity, central retinal thickness, and macular volume were measured prior to injection and at 1-month follow-up. RESULTS: After one injection (n = 31), mean optical coherence tomography (OCT) central foveal thickness decreased from 317 to 242 microm (P = ...
July 2009: Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers & Imaging