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Prevalence of Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy in Eyes with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Resistant to Intravitreal Anti-VEGF Treatment.

Jale MenteşMine Esen Barış
Published in: Turkish journal of ophthalmology (2022)
The prevalence of PCV is quite high among eyes with IV anti-VEGF treatment-resistant nvAMD in Turkey (63.9%). ICGA evaluation for PCV should be conducted for all nvAMD cases that are non-responsive to IV anti-VEGF treatment, both to shed light on the reason for resistance and to modify treatment as necessary.
Keyphrases
  • age related macular degeneration
  • vascular endothelial growth factor
  • optical coherence tomography
  • endothelial cells
  • risk factors
  • diabetic retinopathy
  • clinical evaluation