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FROM THE EDITORS OF REVIEW OF OPHTHALMOLOGY:
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Intravitreal Aflibercept for Exudative AMD with Good VA Researchers reported the two-year outcomes of intravitreal aflibercept for exudative age-related macular degeneration with good visual acuity, and examined the baseline factors associated with good visual outcome.
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SOURCE: Sakamoto S, Takahashi H, Inoue Y, et al. Intravitreal aflibercept for exudative age-related macular degeneration with good visual acuity: 2-year results of a prospective study. Clin Ophthalmol 2018;12:1137-47. |
Switching from Prostaglandin Analog Monotherapy to Prostaglandin/Timolol Fixed Combination Therapy or Adding Ripasudil Researchers compared the effectiveness and safety of switching from topical prostaglandin analog monotherapy to topical PG/timolol fixed combination therapy or adding topical ripasudil (Kowa’s Glanatec, a rho-kinase inhibitor available outside the United States) therapy, as part of an open-label, prospective, randomized, parallel group, comparative study.
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SOURCE: Inoue K, Ishida K, Tomita G, et al. Effectiveness and safety of switching from prostaglandin analog monotherapy to prostaglandin/timolol fixed combination therapy or adding ripasudil. Jpn J Ophthalmol 2018; May 24. [Epub ahead of print]. |
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