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Year : 2007 | Volume
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Intracameral injection of bevacizumab (Avastin) to treat anterior chamber neovascular membrane in a painful blind eye
A Raghuram, VR Saravanan, V Narendran
Retina and Vitreous Services, Aravind Eye Hospital and Postgraduate Institute of Ophthalmology, Avinashi Road, Coimbatore - 641 014, Tamil Nadu, India
Correspondence Address:
A Raghuram Vitreo-Retinal services, Aravind Eye Hospital, Avinashi Road, Civil Aerodrome Post, Coimbatore - 641 014, Tamil Nadu India
Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None | Check |
DOI: 10.4103/0301-4738.36484
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Intracameral injection of bevacizumab (Avastin) helped in the successful regression of an anterior chamber neovascular membrane in a painful blind eye. The effect was persistent even after six months of follow-up. This is the first report on intracameral administration of bevacizumab with six months of follow-up. |
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