Comparative study of photodynamic therapy monotherapy versus triple management in age-related macular degeneration


Selim A., KOÇAK N., Aslankara H., Kaynak S.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, vol.44, no.5, pp.889-895, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 44 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.3906/sag-1104-54
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.889-895
  • Keywords: Age-related macular degeneration, bevacizumab, choroidal neovascularization, pegaptanib sodium, photodynamic therapy
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aim: To compare the effectiveness of photodynamic therapy (PDT) and PDT combined with intravitreal triamcinolone (IVTA) and vascular endothelial growth factor inhibition (anti-VEGF) in age-related macular degeneration (AMD).