The current standards of care involve using anti-VEGF agents, which selectively target extracellular VEGF. We've been doing this for years and those drugs do a good job, but there are limitations ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Intravitreal injections have a large environmental impact, estimated to be around 210 million kg of CO 2 ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . There are more options available than just the standard methods. Choices need to be made for every step of the ...
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 ...
A low risk of adverse safety outcomes was observed in anti–vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) intravitreal injections performed in office-based and operating room settings, with a higher rate ...
Due to an aging population, visual impairment from neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) is increasing in the United States. Despite unprecedented improvements in vision preservation ...
LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Prefilled syringes to treat macular degeneration caused larger and more frequent spikes in intraocular pressure (IOP) as compared with medication drawn from vials, a study of ...
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 ...