[Iatrogenic retinal defects after intravitreal operative drug injections].

David A MärkerViola RadeckFabian LehmannTeresa BarthHorst HelbigNicole EterFlorian AltenChristoph R Clemens

Published in: Die Ophthalmologie (2024)

Iatrogenic retinal and macular injuries are rare complications of intravitreal injections and when correctly carried out are preventable, especially with respect to use of cannulas and the choice of the distance from the limbus.

Keyphrases

diabetic retinopathy
optical coherence tomography
platelet rich plasma
ultrasound guided
age related macular degeneration
adverse drug
vascular endothelial growth factor
risk factors
emergency department
optic nerve
electronic health record