LONG-TERM EFFECTS OF ANTI-VEGF MONOTHERAPY FOR RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY ON THE RETINAL AND REFRACTIVE DEVELOPMENT OF EYE


Sukgen E. A., ATALAY H. T., ÖZDEK Ş.

RETINA-THE JOURNAL OF RETINAL AND VITREOUS DISEASES, vol.42, no.11, pp.2194-2202, 2022 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 42 Issue: 11
  • Publication Date: 2022
  • Doi Number: 10.1097/iae.0000000000003590
  • Journal Name: RETINA-THE JOURNAL OF RETINAL AND VITREOUS DISEASES
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Page Numbers: pp.2194-2202
  • Keywords: retinopathy of prematurity, anti-VEGF, ranibizumab, aflibercept, bevacizumab, fundus fluorescein angiography, refractive, spectral domain optical coherence tomography, ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH-FACTOR, INTRAVITREAL BEVACIZUMAB, TYPE-1 RETINOPATHY, OCULAR GROWTH
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: To evaluate vascular maturation of retina, axial, refractive, and foveal development after anti-VEGF treatment including bevacizumab, ranibizumab, and aflibercept in infants with treatment requiring retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in long term.