2018 update on intravitreal injections: euretina expert consensus recommendations

A Grzybowski, R Told, S Sacu, F Bandello… - …, 2018 - karger.com
Intravitreal injections (IVI) have become the most common intraocular procedure worldwide
with increasing numbers every year. The article presents the most up-to-date review on IVI …

Systemic and ocular safety of intravitreal anti-VEGF therapies for ocular neovascular disease

M Tolentino - Survey of ophthalmology, 2011 - Elsevier
The treatment of ocular neovascular diseases is being revolutionized by intravitreal
therapies targeting vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF). Two agents are approved for …

Intravitreal injection technique and monitoring: updated guidelines of an expert panel

RL Avery, SJ Bakri, MS Blumenkranz, AJ Brucker… - Retina, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To review evidence and provide updated guidelines on intravitreal (IVT) injection
technique and monitoring. Methods: A review of the published literature on IVT injection from …

A systematic review of the adverse events of intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor injections

MI Van der Reis, EC La Heij, Y De Jong-Hesse… - Retina, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Background: Intravitreal ranibizumab and pegaptanib are registered for neovascular age-
related macular degeneration. No formal safety study has been conducted for intravitreal …

Epidemiology of the association between anticoagulants and intraocular hemorrhage in patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration

DF Kiernan, SM Hariprasad, IM Rusu, SV Mehta… - Retina, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To determine the cumulative incidence and annual incidence of intraocular
hemorrhage (subretinal hemorrhage or vitreous hemorrhage) in patients with neovascular …

Incidence of damage to the crystalline lens during intravitreal injections

CH Meyer, EB Rodrigues, S Michels… - Journal of ocular …, 2010 - liebertpub.com
Purpose: To report the incidence of traumatic lens injuries as a complication of intravitreal
injection at 5 high-volume academic centers. Methods: We determined in a retrospective …

Effect of systemic medications on onset and progression of diabetic retinopathy

PS Silva, JD Cavallerano, JK Sun, LM Aiello… - Nature Reviews …, 2010 - nature.com
Diabetic retinopathy remains a leading cause of visual loss worldwide. Patients with
diabetes mellitus commonly have multiple comorbidities treated with a wide variety of …

Subretinal hemorrhages associated with age-related macular degeneration in patients receiving anticoagulation or antiplatelet therapy

C Kuhli-Hattenbach, IB Fischer, R Schalnus… - American journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To evaluate the incidence of and risk factors for subretinal hemorrhages in age-
related macular degeneration (AMD) patients on anticoagulation or antiplatelet therapy …

Systemic beta-blockers may reduce the need for repeated intravitreal injections in patients with wet age-related macular degeneration treated by bevacizumab

JA Montero, JM Ruiz-Moreno, E Sanchis-Merino… - Retina, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To evaluate the effect of concomitant systemic therapy in patients with choroidal
neovascularization secondary to age-related macular degeneration (AMD) treated by …

Incidence of hemorrhagic complications after intravitreal bevacizumab (avastin) or ranibizumab (lucentis) injections on systemically anticoagulated patients

JO Mason III, PA Frederick, MG Neimkin, MF White Jr… - Retina, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To assess the risk of hemorrhagic complications when performing intravitreal
injections on systemically anticoagulated patients. Methods: A single-center retrospective …