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Survey among retina specialists in Brazil about inflammatory reactions after intravitreal antiangiogenic therapy

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 83 (3), 2020
ABSTRACT Purpose: This survey aimed at assessing the clinical characteristics of patients with inflammatory reactions after intravitreal injection of antiangiogenic agents and the techniques employed by Brazilian retina specialists. Methods: We sent an 18-item questionnaire electronically to retina spe...

Cost-effectiveness of Anti-VEGF treatments for age-related macular degeneration: a Brazilian perspective

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 83 (1), 2020
ABSTRACT Purpose: To study the cost-effectiveness of ranibizumab and bevacizumab for the treatment of age-related macular degeneration. Methods: We used a decision tree model to analyze the cost-effectiveness of ranibizumab and bevacizumab for the treatment of age-related macular degeneration, from the...

Do not allow protocols to obliterate your art of treating

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 78 (6), 2019

Effectiveness of monthly and fortnightly anti-VEGF treatments for age-related macular degeneration

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 82 (3), 2019
ABSTRACT Purpose: To study the efficacy and safety of treatments with ranibizumab and bevacizumab for exudative age-related macular degeneration. Methods: A parallel randomized clinical trial was conducted to compare the efficacy and safety of three regimens (bevacizumab every month, bevacizumab every ...

Papilomatosis traqueobronquial y pulmonar sin compromiso de la laringe tratada con bevacizumab endovenoso en un niño

Arch. argent. pediatr; 117 (1), 2019
La papilomatosis respiratoria recurrente es una neoplasia benigna infrecuente que, comúnmente, afecta la vía aérea superior con predilección por la laringe. El compromiso traqueobronquial aislado es muy raro. El diagnóstico y el tratamiento de esta enfermedad constituyen un desafío, debido a su man...

Efecto del uso preoperatorio de bevacizumab intravítreo en pacientes con retinopatía diabética proliferativa sometidos a vitrectomía- Primera actualización

Medwave; 19 (1), 2019
ACTUALIZACIÓN: Este resumen Epistemonikos (Living FRISBEE: Living FRIendly Summary of the Body of Evidence using Epistemonikos) es una actualización del resumen publicado en diciembre de 2014. INTRODUCCIÓN: La retinopatía diabética proliferativa conlleva un alto riesgo de ceguera si no es tratada d...

Impacto orçamentário da incorporação de medicamentos para tratamento em segunda linha do edema macular diabético no SUS sob a perspectiva da Secretaria de Estado de Saúde de Minas Gerais, Brasil

Resumo: Os objetivos foram efetuar a análise do impacto orçamentário para a incorporação de segunda linha terapêutica com terapia antiangiogênica de aplicação intravítrea, para tratamento de edema macular diabético, no âmbito do Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS) em Minas Gerais, Brasil, discutin...

Tumor renal benigno versus carcinoma renal: reporte de caso y revisión de la literatura

Introducción El cáncer renal representa 2,4% de los casos diagnosticados de cáncer en la población general, es más común en hombres que en mujeres, y se presenta con más frecuencia entre la 6ta y la 8ta décadas de vida. Se estima que el 16% de los pacientes se diagnostican como enfermedad metas...

Histological changes secondary to use of anti-angiogenic therapy after interruption of vasa vasorum flow in the descending aorta: results in a porcine model

Background Anti-angiogenic regulators may have therapeutic implications for onset and progression of atherosclerosis. Objectives To demonstrate histological changes secondary to the use of bevacizumab in the aorta of pigs after interruption of flow in the vasa vasorum. Methods Twelve pigs were divided in...