The Effect of Bevacizumab on Corneal Neovascularization
The Effect of Bevacizumab on Corneal Neovascularization
Eight patients with corneal neovascularization were treated with subconjunctival injection of 1.25 mg bevacizumab and had a follow-up of at least 2 months. All patients had persistent corneal neovascularization for at least 6 months unresponsive to other treatments. Patients were monitored by ophthalmic exam and anterior segment photography.
To evaluate the effect of repeated subconjunctival bevacizumab (Avastin®, Roche, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) on inflammatory corneal neovascularization.
Eight patients with corneal neovascularization were treated with subconjunctival injection of 1.25 mg bevacizumab and had a follow-up of at least 2 months. All patients had persistent corneal neovascularization for at least 6 months unresponsive to other treatments. Patients were monitored by ophthalmic exam and anterior segment photography.
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