Prechoroidal cleft thickness correlates with disease activity in neovascular age-related macular degeneration.

Mariano CozziDavide MonteduroSalvatore ParrulliFederica RistoldoFederico CorviFederico ZicarelliGiovanni StaurenghiAlessandro Invernizzi

Published in: Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology = Albrecht von Graefes Archiv fur klinische und experimentelle Ophthalmologie (2021)

Prechoroidal cleft increased in association with MNV reactivation and decreased after treatment. Our results suggest that prechoroidal cleft could represent an accumulation of fluid actively exudating from the MNV and should be considered a sign of nAMD activity.

Keyphrases

age related macular degeneration
disease activity
systemic lupus erythematosus
rheumatoid arthritis
rheumatoid arthritis patients
ankylosing spondylitis
juvenile idiopathic arthritis
optical coherence tomography
vascular endothelial growth factor