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| Year : 2022 | Volume
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| Issue : 2 | Page : 77-79 |
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Intravitreal ranibizumab for postlaser anterior segment ischemia in retinopathy of prematurity
Vasumathy Vedantham
Radhatri Nethralaya, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Correspondence Address:
Vasumathy Vedantham
Radhatri Nethralaya, 12, Hindi Prachar Sabha Street, T. Nagar, Chennai - 600 017, Tamil Nadu
India
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DOI: 10.4103/jcor.jcor_68_21
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This case report documents the successful management of anterior segment ischemia, a very rare complication following laser in retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), by intravitreal injection of Ranibizumab, an anti-vascular endothelial growth factor agent. This is the first report as per MEDLINE search on the use and efficacy of bilateral intravitreal injection of Ranibizumab in anterior segment ischemia postlaser in ROP.
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