Journal Reviews

Does Ozurdex affect perfusion status in vein occlusion?

1 October 2018 | | Cataract and Refractive | intravitreal dexamethasone implant, peripheral nonperfusion, retinal vein occlusion, wide-field fluorescein angiography

Ozurdex (intravitreal dexamethasone implant) has been approved by National Institute of Health & Care Excellence (NICE) for treatment of patients with macular oedema associated with vein occlusion. This study looks at the change in peripheral perfusion status in patients with...

Exudative age-related macular degeneration

1 April 2014 | | Retina / Uvea / Vitreous | neovascular age-related macular degeneration, exudative age-related macular degeneration, fluorescein angiography, microperimetry, optical coherence tomography

The authors looked at macular lesions in eyes with newly diagnosed exudative age-related macular degeneration. The eyes of 23 patients were included and tested for visual acuity, contrast sensitivity, microperimetry, optical coherence tomography (OCT) and fluorescein and indocyanine green angiography....