OPHTHALMOLOGY

Optical Coherence Tomography–Based Measurement of Drusen Load Predicts Development of Advanced Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Optical Coherence Tomography–Based Measurement of Drusen Load Predicts Development of Advanced Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Purpose To determine whether baseline drusen load, as measured using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD OCT), is a useful predictor of development of advanced age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Design Retrospective cohort…

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Serum and Plasma Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Concentrations Before and After Intravitreal Injection of Aflibercept or Ranibizumab for Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Serum and Plasma Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Concentrations Before and After Intravitreal Injection of Aflibercept or Ranibizumab for Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Purpose To evaluate serum and plasma vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) concentrations in neovascular age-related macular degeneration patients treated bimonthly with an intravitreal injection of aflibercept or ranibizumab. Design Prospective,…

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Treatment of Exudative Age-Related Macular Degeneration with a Designed Ankyrin Repeat Protein that Binds Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor: a Phase I/II Study

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Treatment of Exudative Age-Related Macular Degeneration with a Designed Ankyrin Repeat Protein that Binds Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor: a Phase I/II Study

Purpose To evaluate the safety, tolerability and bioactivity of ascending doses of MP0112, a designed ankyrin repeat protein (DARPin) that binds with high affinity to vascular endothelial growth factor-A (VEGF-A),…

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Noninfectious Inflammation After Intravitreal Injection of Aflibercept: Clinical Characteristics and Visual Outcomes

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Noninfectious Inflammation After Intravitreal Injection of Aflibercept: Clinical Characteristics and Visual Outcomes

Purpose To report the presenting features and clinical outcomes of a series of patients with noninfectious inflammation after intravitreal aflibercept injection. Design Noncomparative consecutive case series. Methods Medical records of…

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An Optical Coherence Tomography-Based Analysis of Choroidal Morphologic Features and Choroidal Vascular Diameter in Children and Adults

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on An Optical Coherence Tomography-Based Analysis of Choroidal Morphologic Features and Choroidal Vascular Diameter in Children and Adults

Purpose To analyze choroidal sub-layers and vascular diameter in children, and to compare these choroidal features with those of adults. Design Retrospective observational study. Methods This study included 96 eyes…

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LXXI Edward Jackson Memorial Lecture

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on LXXI Edward Jackson Memorial Lecture

The American Journal of Ophthalmology and Elsevier Inc. will jointly recognize Hans Grossniklaus, MD, MBA, at this year’s American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting in Chicago as the 71st Edward Jackson…

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