Journal Reviews

RPE atrophy onset in treated nAMD

1 October 2019 | | Retina / Uvea / Vitreous | Age-related macular degeneration, Aqueous humor, Atrophy, Complement, Vascular endothelial growth factor

In this study the authors aim to evaluate the role of various factors for the development of retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) atrophy over a period of five years in patients with nAMD. Fifty-two newly diagnosed nAMD patients with complete absence...

Endophthalmitis after intravitreal anti-VEGF injection

1 August 2019 | | Retina / Uvea / Vitreous | Endophthalmitis, Intravitreal injection, Vascular endothelial growth factor

The authors report the results of a retrospective multicentre study conducted at 17 retina referral centres to investigate the microbial spectrum of endophthalmitis after anti-VEGF injections. A total of 83 cases of culture-positive endophthalmitis (58.4%) were included. The most frequent...