Anti-VEGF for neovascular ARMD: visual improvement as the goal of therapy?
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- PMCID: PMC2001031
- DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2007.120303
Anti-VEGF for neovascular ARMD: visual improvement as the goal of therapy?
Abstract
There has been dramatic progress in anti‐VEGF therapy, but future guidelines are needed
Comment on
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Non-responders to bevacizumab (Avastin) therapy of choroidal neovascular lesions.Br J Ophthalmol. 2007 Oct;91(10):1318-22. doi: 10.1136/bjo.2006.113902. Epub 2007 May 30. Br J Ophthalmol. 2007. PMID: 17537784 Free PMC article.
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