Objective evaluation of changes in lens clarity after repeated injections of ranibizumab in patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration


ALTUNEL O., GÜLTEKİN IRGAT S., ÖZCURA F.

GRAEFES ARCHIVE FOR CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL OPHTHALMOLOGY, cilt.260, sa.9, ss.2897-2904, 2022 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 260 Sayı: 9
  • Basım Tarihi: 2022
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s00417-022-05668-9
  • Dergi Adı: GRAEFES ARCHIVE FOR CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL OPHTHALMOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.2897-2904
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Cataract, Lens densitometry, Ranibizumab, Scheimpflug imaging, ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH-FACTOR, CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION, OPACITIES, SYSTEM, REPEATABILITY, VERTEPORFIN
  • Kütahya Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose To objectively evaluate changes in lens densitometry in eyes with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (n-AMD) treated with repeated intravitreal ranibizumab injections during a 12-month period and to compare the results with those in untreated healthy fellow eyes and healthy control eyes.