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Pegaptanib sodium treatment in neovascular age-related macular degeneration: clinical experience in Germany
Author(s) -
Feucht
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
clinical ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.025
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1177-5483
pISSN - 1177-5467
DOI - 10.2147/opth.s2842
Subject(s) - pegaptanib , medicine , macular degeneration , ophthalmology , choroidal neovascularization , visual acuity , intraocular pressure , ranibizumab , bevacizumab , surgery , chemotherapy
The VEGF Inhibition Study In Ocular Neovascularisation (VISION) reported the efficacy of intravitreal (ITV) vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) inhibition with pegaptanib sodium (Macugen((R))) for the treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD). This paper reports clinical experience with pegaptanib sodium for the treatment of occult or minimally classic choroidal neovascularization (CNV) due to AMD.

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