Browsing by Subject "Macular degeneration"
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Age-related macular degeneration with choroidal neovascularization in the setting of pre-existing geographic atrophy and ranibizumab treatment. Analysis of a case series and revision paper
(Soc Brasileira Oftalmologia, 2012-11-01)Purpose: To report the response of choroidal neovascularization (CNV) to intravitreal ranibizumab treatment in the setting of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) with extensive pre-existing geographic atrophy (GA) and ...
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Aspectos da tomografia de coerência óptica na doença de Stargardt: relato de caso
(Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia, 2006-08-01)The term fundus flavimaculatus (Stargardt disease) describes a group of inherited macular dystrophies characterized by multiple yellow to yellow-white flecks at the level of the retinal pigment epithelium. The authors ...
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Avaliação da função macular por eletrorretinografia focal e por angiofluoresceinografia em pacientes com degeneração macular relacionada à idade neovascular submetidos à terapia fotodinâmica com verteporfina
(Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia, 2009-02-01)PURPOSE: To evaluate macular function by focal electroretinography and fluorescein angiography (FA) in patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration submitted to verteporfin photodynamic therapy (VPT). METHODS: ...
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Avaliação da tomografia de coerência óptica em pacientes portadores de degeneração macular relacionada à idade tratada com terapia fotodinâmica com verteporfina
(Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia, 2008-12-01)PURPOSE: To identify the optical coherence tomography (OCT) findings in patients with age-related macular degeneration (ARMD) treated with photodynamic therapy (PDT). STUDY DESIGN: Open, non-randomized, interventional case ...
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Avaliação das alterações precoces na coróide e esclera ocorridas em coelhos hipercolesterolêmicos: estudo histológico e histomorfométrico
(Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia, 2009-02-01)PURPOSE: To demonstrate experimentally, by means of histological and histomorphometric examinations, the sclera and choroid degenerative alterations, which take place at an early stage due to a hypercholesterolemic diet. ...
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Avaliação das anormalidades precoces esclerocoriorretinianas observadas em coelhos hipercolesterolemicos tratados com Rosiglitazona
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2010-04-28)The purpose of this study is to evaluate scleral, choroid and retinal abnormalities in rabbits induced by a hypercholesterolemic diet and the prevention of these abnormalities after oral administration of rosiglitazone in ...
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Bevacizumab for ocular neovascular diseases: a systematic review
(Associação Paulista de Medicina - APM, 2009-05-01)CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Many eye diseases involve increased local levels of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), and there are several therapeutic strategies for them. Thus, the aim of this study was to evaluate the ...
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Comparação do efeito antiangiogênico do ranibizumab e do bevacizumab in vitro
(Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia, 2011-10-01)Purpose: To evaluate the comparative in-vitro antiangiogenic effect of Bevacizumab and Ranibizumab. Methods: Endothelial venous umbilical cells culture (ECV304) cultivated in F12 media with addition of 10% Fetal Bovine ...
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Conceitos atuais e perspectivas na prevenção da degeneração macular relacionada à idade
(Sociedade Brasileira de Oftalmologia, 2008-06-01)The authors prepare a literature review about the main antioxidants used in daily practice for the prevention of age-related macular degeneration progression (AMD), emphasizing the mechanism of action of each substance as ...
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Degeneração macular relacionada à idade: modalidades terapêuticas
(Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia, 2001-11-01)To describe the clinical and surgical therapeutic modalities in age-related macular degeneration (ARMD).
