Ranibizumab for choroidal neovascular membrane in a rare case of Bietti′s crystalline dystrophy: A case report

Ranibizumab for choroidal neovascular membrane in a rare case of Bietti′s crystalline dystrophy: A case report

We report a rare case of Bietti′s crystalline dystrophy presenting with choroidal neovascular membrane (CNVM) which was treated with three injections of intravitreal ranibizumab. The CNVM underwent scarring after the injections with stabilization of visual acuity at a follow-up period of 12 months s...

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Main Authors: Kasinathan Nachiappan, Tandava Krishnan, Jagadeesan Madhavan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Plateau iris
primary angle closure glaucoma
prevalence
Enucleation
India
indications
trends
Closure glaucoma
primary angle
scanning electron microscopy
trabecular
Apoptosis
caspase-3/7
cigarette smoke toxicant
hydroquinone
Blepharophimosis
cosmetic
functional
single stage
Refractive error
rural area
school children
use of spectacles
Bietti′s crystalline dystrophy
choroidal neovascular membrane
ranibizumab
Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2012;volume=60;issue=3;spage=207;epage=209;aulast=Nachiappan

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