Comparison of Intravitreal Bevacizumab and Laser Photocoagulation in the Treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity

Both IVB and RLP are effective treatments for type 1 ROP. Longer follow-up time is necessary for infants treated with IVB. More patients with zone II disease treated with RLP achieved disease regression after a single treatment than those who received IVB, although outcomes after re-treatment were comparable except for a greater refractive error in patients treated with RLP.