E9-Rate of Macular Atrophy in HARBOR Study- Dr. SriniVas Sadda

03/12/18 • 15 min

Dr. SriniVas Sadda discusses development of macular atrophy in an analysis of HARBOR Study which investigated treatment of wet AMD using 0.5 mg and 2.0 mg of Ranibizumab dosing.

Full reference of the discussed article:

Sadda, S. R., Tuomi, L. L., Ding, B., Fung, A. E., & Hopkins, J. J. (2018). Macular Atrophy in the HARBOR Study for Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration. Ophthalmology. doi:10.1016/j.ophtha.2017.12.026

Dr. SriniVas Sadda discusses development of macular atrophy in an analysis of HARBOR Study which investigated treatment of wet AMD using 0.5 mg and 2.0 mg of Ranibizumab dosing.

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Dr. David Brown discusses his recent article in Ophthalmology about the role of targeted peripheral retinal laser photocoagulation to lower the treatment burden for diabetic macular edema.

Full reference of the article:

Brown, D. M., Ou, W. C., Wong, T. P., Kim, R. Y., Croft, D. E., Wykoff, C. C., & Group, D. S. (2018). Targeted Retinal Photocoagulation for Diabetic Macular Edema with Peripheral Retinal Nonperfusion: Three-Year Randomized DAVE Trial. Ophthalmology. doi:10.1016/j.ophtha.2017.11.026

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Full reference of the article:

Hillier, R. J., Ojaimi, E., Wong, D. T., Mak, M. Y. K., Berger, A. R., Kohly, R. P., . . . Muni, R. H. (2018). Aqueous Humor Cytokine Levels and Anatomic Response to Intravitreal Ranibizumab in Diabetic Macular Edema. JAMA Ophthalmol. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2018.0179

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