Jaya Myneni

Specialty Trainee in Ophthalmology

Royal Liverpool University Hospitals, UK.

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Latest Contribution

Effect of anti-VEGF treatment on PED morphology

1 June 2015 | | Retina / Uvea / Vitreous | Choroidal neovascularization, optical coherence tomography, ranibizumab, VEGF

This retrospective study of 30 eyes assessed the effect of anti-VEGF on morphology of pigment epithelial detachments (PED) secondary to age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Thirty eyes of 28 patients with PED were compared to 30 eyes of 30 patients with...

Long scleral tunnel technique to prevent tube exposure of Ahmed glaucoma valve

1 April 2015 | | Glaucoma | Ahmed glaucoma valve, glaucoma drainage device, pericardium patch graft, scleral tunnel, tube exposure

This retrospective study was done to evaluate the efficacy of long scleral tunnel technique and compare it with pericardium patch graft in preventing tube exposure of Ahmed glaucoma valve. Seventy-eight eyes of 73 patients were included. In group 1 patients,...

Intravitreal injection related endophthalmitis

1 April 2015 | | Retina / Uvea / Vitreous | Age-related macular degeneration (AMD), endophthalmitis, intravitreal injection, post-injection complications, vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)

This article reviews the incidence, clinical findings, risk factors, management and visual outcomes in intravitreal injection related endophthalmitis. Incidence of this complication is reported to be in the range of 0.038% to 0.065% (1 in 2000-3000 injections). Patients present typically...