Ranibizumab and Bevacizumab for Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Author(s) -
Daniel F Martin,
Maureen G. Maguire,
GuiShuang Ying,
Juan E. Grunwald,
Stuart L. Fine,
Glenn J. Jaffe
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa1102673
Subject(s) - macular degeneration , medicine , ranibizumab , bevacizumab , ophthalmology , clinical trial , chemotherapy
Clinical trials have established the efficacy of ranibizumab for the treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD). In addition, bevacizumab is used off-label to treat AMD, despite the absence of similar supporting data.
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