Pachychoroid disease

CMG Cheung, WK Lee, H Koizumi, K Dansingani… - Eye, 2019 - nature.com
Pachychoroid is a relatively novel concept describing a phenotype characterized by
attenuation of the choriocapillaris overlying dilated choroidal veins, and associated with …

Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy: definition, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management

CMG Cheung, TYY Lai, P Ruamviboonsuk, SJ Chen… - Ophthalmology, 2018 - Elsevier
Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV) is an age-related macular degeneration (AMD)
subtype and is seen particularly in Asians. Previous studies have suggested disparity in …

EVEREST study: efficacy and safety of verteporfin photodynamic therapy in combination with ranibizumab or alone versus ranibizumab monotherapy in patients with …

A Koh, WK Lee, LJ Chen, SJ Chen, Y Hashad, H Kim… - Retina, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To assess the effects of verteporfin photodynamic therapy (PDT) combined with
ranibizumab or alone versus ranibizumab monotherapy in patients with symptomatic …

Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy: evidence-based guidelines for clinical diagnosis and treatment

AHC Koh, LJ Chen, SJ Chen, Y Chen, A Giridhar, T Iida… - Retina, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background: Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV) is an exudative maculopathy
affecting vision, with clinical features distinct from neovascular age-related macular …

Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy and neovascular age-related macular degeneration: same or different disease?

A Laude, PD Cackett, EN Vithana, IY Yeo… - Progress in retinal and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) is the commonest cause of severe
visual impairment in older adults in Caucasian white populations. Polypoidal choroidal …

Aqueous humor levels of vascular endothelial growth factor and pigment epithelium–derived factor in polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy and choroidal …

JP Tong, WM Chan, DTL Liu, TYY Lai, KW Choy… - American journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To determine the aqueous levels of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)
and pigment epithelium–derived factor (PEDF) in patients with active polypoidal choroidal …

Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy: a review

Y Imamura, M Engelbert, T Iida, KB Freund… - Survey of …, 2010 - Elsevier
More than a quarter century has passed since the original description of polypoidal
choroidal vasculopathy (PCV) in 1982 as a peculiar hemorrhagic disorder involving the …

Pachychoroid spectrum disease

S Borooah, PY Sim, S Phatak, G Moraes… - Acta …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Recent improvements in ophthalmic imaging have led to the identification of a thickened
choroid or pachychoroid to be associated with a number of retinal diseases. The number of …

One-year outcomes of photodynamic therapy in age-related macular degeneration and polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy in Japanese patients

F Gomi, M Ohji, K Sayanagi, M Sawa, H Sakaguchi… - Ophthalmology, 2008 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To determine the prevalence of polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV) in
Japanese patients presumed to have age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and …

Efficacy of intravitreal bevacizumab for polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy

F Gomi, M Sawa, H Sakaguchi, M Tsujikawa… - British Journal of …, 2008 - bjo.bmj.com
Aims: The aim of the study was to assess the short-term efficacy of intravitreal injections of
bevacizumab for polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV). Methods: Intravitreal …