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Ocular complications following intravitreal bevacizumab injection for retinopathy of prematurity and assessment of risk factors.

Fatemeh BazvandHamid Riazi-EsfahaniAhmad MirshahiAlireza KhodabandeHasan KhojasthehAfsar Dastjani FarahaniRamak RoohipourmoallaiMarjan ImaniHooshang FaghihiNazanin Ebrahimi AdibMohammadreza Mehrabi Bahar
Published in: International journal of retina and vitreous (2021)
The incidence rate of complications related to Intravitreal bevacizumab injection was low, which was compatible with previous studies. Bevacizumab injection seems well tolerated in most cases of ROP. Iris neovascularization and the presence of retinopathy in zone 1 were associated with a higher occurrence of complications than the absence of these risk factors.
Keyphrases
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