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SUBMITTER: Elwes F
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5789603 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Elwes Flora F Borooah Shyamanga S Aspinall Peter P Sim Peng Yong PY Loo Cheng Yi CY Armbrecht Ana-Maria AM Dhillon Baljean B Cackett Peter P
BMC ophthalmology 20180130 1
<h4>Background</h4>To assess the effect of switching patients previously incompletely treated with ranibizumab (RBZ) to aflibercept (AFL) using a pro re nata (PRN) treatment strategy in neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nvAMD).<h4>Methods</h4>A retrospective case series was conducted on patients who had persistent or recurrent intra- and/or sub-retinal fluid treated initially with RBZ and subsequently switched to AFL. The main outcome measures were best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) ...[more]