Adverse events and complications associated with intravitreal injection of anti-VEGF agents: a review of literature

K Ghasemi Falavarjani, QD Nguyen - Eye, 2013 - nature.com
Intravitreal injection of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) agents is increasingly
used for the treatment of a wide variety of retinal diseases, including age-related macular …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Ocular ischemic syndrome–a systematic review

B Terelak-Borys, K Skonieczna… - … medical journal of …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Ocular ischemic syndrome is a rare condition, which is caused by ocular hypoperfusion due
to stenosis or occlusion of the common or internal carotid arteries. Atherosclerosis is the …

Macular ischaemia: a contraindication for anti-VEGF treatment in retinal vascular disease?

K Manousaridis, J Talks - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012 - bjo.bmj.com
Anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) therapy has been shown to be effective
at improving vision in patients with macular oedema due to diabetic retinopathy and vein …

Changes in the foveal microstructure after intravitreal bevacizumab application in patients with retinal vascular disease

N Feucht, EM Schönbach, I Lanzl, K Kotliar… - Clinical …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To investigate changes in the area of the foveal avascular zone (FAZ) in patients
with retinal vascular disease. Patients and methods This retrospective, consecutive study …

Increased expression of periostin in vitreous and fibrovascular membranes obtained from patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy

S Yoshida, K Ishikawa, R Asato… - … & visual science, 2011 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose.: Preretinal fibrovascular membranes (FVMs) form as a sequela to proliferative
diabetic retinopathy (PDR), and their presence can lead to a severe decrease of vision. The …

Intracellular bevacizumab reduces phagocytotic uptake in RPE cells

A Klettner, F Möhle, J Roider - Graefe's Archive for Clinical and …, 2010 - Springer
Background We have previously shown that bevacizumab, but not ranibizumab, is taken up
by porcine RPE cells. In this study, the effects of bevacizumab and ranibizumab on …

The effect of intravitreal bevacizumab on ocular blood flow in diabetic retinopathy and branch retinal vein occlusion as measured by laser speckle flowgraphy

F Nitta, H Kunikata, N Aizawa, K Omodaka… - Clinical …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Background This study evaluated the effect of intravitreal injection of bevacizumab (IVB) on
macular edema associated with diabetic retinopathy (DME) or branch retinal vein occlusion …

Adverse events associated with intraocular injections of bevacizumab in eyes with neovascular glaucoma

T Higashide, E Murotani, Y Saito, S Ohkubo… - Graefe's Archive for …, 2012 - Springer
Background Bevacizumab, a humanized monoclonal antibody against vascular endothelial
growth factor (VEGF), has been reported to cause rapid regression of anterior segment …

Insight into 144 patients with ocular vascular events during VEGF antagonist injections

AM Mansour, M Shahin, PK Kofoed… - Clinical …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Aim To record ocular vascular events following injections of vascular endothelium growth
factor (VEGF) antagonists. Methods Collaborative multicenter case series (48 cases) …