Characteristics of choroidal neovascularization secondary to pathologic myopia and anti-VEGF therapy
- VernacularTitle:病理性近视伴脉络膜新生血管的特点及其抗VEGF药物治疗
- Author:
Lina WANG
;
Qi ZHANG
;
Peiquan ZHAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
pathologic myopia;
choroidal neovascularization;
anti-VEGF therapy
- From:
Journal of Shanghai Jiaotong University(Medical Science)
2009;29(10):1251-1255
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Choroidal neovascularization is one of the common causes resulting in vision loss in patients with pathologic myopia, and the irreversible central vision lose is often found. This article reviews the epidemiology of pathologic myopia, pathogenesis, clinical manifestation and anti-VEGF therapy of choroidal neovascularization secondary to pathologic myopia.
