Combination of Intravitreal Ranibizumab With or Without Macular Laser Photocoagulation for ME Secondary to BRVO

Summary

To investigate the efficacy of laser photocoagulation combined with ranibizumab intravitreal injection in macular edema (ME) secondary to branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) in long term.

Timeline

Start

2017-02-14

Primary completion

2018-02-01

Completion

2019-01-28

Publications

• Background Pece A, Isola V, Piermarocchi S, Calori G. Efficacy and safety of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) therapy with intravitreal ranibizumab (Lucentis) for naive retinal vein occlusion: 1-year follow-up. Br J Ophthalmol. 2011 Jan;95(1):56-68. doi: 10.1136/bjo.2009.174060. Epub 2010 Jul 3.
• Song S, Yu X, Zhang P, Gu X, Dai H. Combination of Ranibizumab with macular laser for macular edema secondary to branch retinal vein occlusion: one-year results from a randomized controlled double-blind trial. BMC Ophthalmol. 2020 Jun 19;20(1):241. doi: 10.1186/s12886-020-01498-7.

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