Hemiretinal vein occlusion with macular hemorrhage and edema treated with intravitreal bevacizumab
Shalini Yalamanchi, Harry W Flynn Jr.Department of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami Miller School of Medicine Miami, FL, USAAbstract: A 39-year-old male with decreased visual acuity and extensive macular hemorrhage and edema secondary to a hemiretinal vein occlusion was treated with...
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Dove Medical Press
2011
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| Sumario: | Shalini Yalamanchi, Harry W Flynn Jr.Department of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami Miller School of Medicine Miami, FL, USAAbstract: A 39-year-old male with decreased visual acuity and extensive macular hemorrhage and edema secondary to a hemiretinal vein occlusion was treated with multiple intravitreal injections of bevacizumab 1.25 mg every four to six weeks for over one year. Treatment outcomes were assessed by visual acuity and Cirrus spectral domain optical coherence tomography. Treatment resulted in ongoing visual and anatomic improvement, with resolution at the last visit.Keywords: retinal vein occlusion, macular edema, bevacizumab |
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