Relief of Cystoid Macular Edema-Induced Focal Axonal Compression with Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Treatment

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Karahan E., Abdelhakim A., Durmaz C., Tezel T. H.

TRANSLATIONAL VISION SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, vol.9, no.4, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 9 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.1167/tvst.9.4.18
  • Journal Name: TRANSLATIONAL VISION SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Keywords: macular edema, anti-VEGF treatment, optical coherence tomography, image analysis, ganglion cells, axonal compression, NERVE-FIBER LAYER, PROLIFERATIVE DIABETIC-RETINOPATHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY, PANRETINAL PHOTOCOAGULATION, QUANTITATIVE-ANALYSIS, SURVIVAL FACTOR, FACTOR THERAPY, THICKNESS, VEGF, EYES
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Purpose: To evaluate the mechanical compression of retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) by intraretinal cysts in macular edema and its relief with anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) treatment.