Management of macular edema due to central retinal vein occlusion – The role of aflibercept
Central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) can cause vision loss. The pathogenesis of CRVO involves a thrombus formation leading to increased retinal capillary pressure, increased vascular permeability, and possibly retinal neovascularization. Vision loss due to CRVO is commonly caused by macular edema....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2017-01-01
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Series: | Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology |
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Online Access: | http://www.e-tjo.org/article.asp?issn=2211-5056;year=2017;volume=7;issue=2;spage=70;epage=76;aulast=Rhoades |