Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4025878 | Ophthalmology | 2015 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
A single dose of SRT significantly reduces intravitreal injections over 2 years. Radiation can induce microvascular change, but in only 1% of eyes does this possibly affect vision. The best response occurs when AMD lesions fit within the treatment zone and they are actively leaking.
Keywords
EMBCNVRCTBCVAPRNsRTAMDChoroidal neovascularizationRandomized controlled trialfluorescein angiographystandard deviationOctbest-corrected visual acuityOptical coherence tomographyVisual acuityStereotactic radiotherapyage-related macular degenerationpro re nataadverse eventVascular endothelial growth factorVascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF)MVA
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Authors
Timothy L. PhD, FRCOphth, Usha MD, PhD, Jason S. MD, Alyson PhD, E. Mark MD, Denis PhD, Mark PhD, Michael E. MD, Linda MSc, Darius M. MD, INTREPID Study Group INTREPID Study Group,