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Intravitreal bevacizumab for macular edema due to proton beam radiotherapy: Favorable results shown after eighteen months follow-up

PURPOSE: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of intravitreal injections of bevacizumab (Avastin(®)) as a treatment option for radiation maculopathy secondary to proton beam radiotherapy for choroidal melanoma. CASE: A 61-year-old woman presented with a gradual decrease in left eye visual acuity (VA)...

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Autores principales: Loukianou, Eleni, Brouzas, Dimitrios, Georgopoulou, Eleni, Koutsandrea, Chrysanthi, Apostolopoulos, Michael
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2878959/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20526443