Treatment Options for Age-Related Macular Degeneration: A Budget Impact Analysis from the Perspective of the Brazilian Public Health System.

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a disease that causes reduced visual acuity and blindness. The new treatment options for AMD are not provided by the Brazilian public health system.To conduct a budget impact analysis of three scenarios for the introduction of AMD treatments: all the medicat...

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Main Authors: Flávia Tavares Silva Elias, Everton Nunes da Silva, Rubens Belfort, Marcus Tolentino Silva, Álvaro Nagib Atallah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4601689?pdf=render