2016
Aflibercept in diabetic macular edema: evaluating efficacy as a primary and secondary therapeutic option
Ashraf M, Souka A, Adelman R, Forster SH. Aflibercept in diabetic macular edema: evaluating efficacy as a primary and secondary therapeutic option. Eye 2016, 30: 1531-1541. PMID: 27564719, PMCID: PMC5177746, DOI: 10.1038/eye.2016.174.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiabetic macular edemaMacular edemaLarge phase 3 trialsBetter baseline VAEfficacy of afliberceptRole of afliberceptSecondary therapeutic optionsPhase 3 trialProtocol TBaseline VABimonthly regimenNata protocolAnatomic outcomesTherapeutic optionsPoor visionTreatment strategiesPrimary drugAfliberceptDifferent dosesDoseRanibizumabRegimenEdemaPatientsRecent data
2012
Intravitreal Ranibizumab for Treatment of Choroidal Neovascularization Secondary to Angioid Streaks in Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum: Five-year Follow-up
Zebardast N, Adelman RA. Intravitreal Ranibizumab for Treatment of Choroidal Neovascularization Secondary to Angioid Streaks in Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum: Five-year Follow-up. Seminars In Ophthalmology 2012, 27: 61-64. PMID: 22784267, DOI: 10.3109/08820538.2012.680644.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChoroidal neovascularizationOptical coherence tomographyPseudoxanthoma elasticumFluorescein angiographyNeovascular activityTreatment of CNVIntravitreal ranibizumab injectionsFive yearsMacular choroidal neovascularizationLong-term effectivenessOCT evidenceIntravitreal ranibizumabRanibizumab injectionsRanibizumab therapyAffected eyeIntraretinal fluidVisual acuityFluorescein leakageAngioid streaksScar formationInitial injectionCoherence tomographyRanibizumabInjectionNeovascularization
2008
Are intravitreal bevacizumab and ranibizumab effective in a rat model of choroidal neovascularization?
Lu F, Adelman RA. Are intravitreal bevacizumab and ranibizumab effective in a rat model of choroidal neovascularization? Graefe's Archive For Clinical And Experimental Ophthalmology 2008, 247: 171. PMID: 18781316, DOI: 10.1007/s00417-008-0936-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAngiogenesis InhibitorsAnimalsAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAptamers, NucleotideBevacizumabChoroidal NeovascularizationDisease Models, AnimalDose-Response Relationship, DrugFluorescein AngiographyInjectionsLight CoagulationMacular DegenerationRanibizumabRatsRats, Inbred BNVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVitreous BodyConceptsLeakage of CNVTreatment of CNVPegaptanib sodiumChoroidal neovascularizationIntravitreal injectionRat modelBackgroundVascular endothelial growth factorAnti-VEGF agentsEffect of bevacizumabAnti-VEGF medicationsBrown Norway ratsEndothelial growth factorNon-human primatesAngiography 1Histopathologic toxicityIntravitreal bevacizumabCNV leakageFluorescein angiographyLaser photocoagulationBevacizumabTherapeutic effectCNV lesionsRanibizumabDay 1Important stimulator