Mechanisms of sterile inflammation after intravitreal injection of antiangiogenic drugs: a narrative review

Abstract Background Intraocular inflammation is an uncommon but potentially vision-threatening adverse event related to anti-VEGF therapy. This is of increasing importance given both the volume of injections performed, as well as the increased prevalence of inflammation seen with newer anti-VEGF age...

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Main Authors: William J. Anderson, Natasha Ferreira Santos da Cruz, Luiz Henrique Lima, Geoffrey G. Emerson, Eduardo Büchele Rodrigues, Gustavo Barreto Melo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:International Journal of Retina and Vitreous
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40942-021-00307-7