Efficacy of Intravitreal Bevacizumab for Stage 3+ Retinopathy of Prematurity

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Summary

Intravitreal bevacizumab monotherapy, as compared with conventional laser therapy, in infants with stage 3+ retinopathy of prematurity showed a significant benefit for zone I but not zone II disease, and conventional laser therapy led to permanent destruction of the peripheral retina.

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2011-02-17
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Keywords

Retinopathy of prematurity, Medicine, Bevacizumab, Blindness, Ophthalmology

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