25 Feb Eylea Best for Diabetic Macular Edema | Treatment for DME
Eylea, Lucentis and Avastin are compared head to head. Eylea is best for patients with moderate vision loss or worse....
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30 Aug Lucentis Approved for Diabetic Retinopathy
Lucentis is now FDA approved for the treatment of diabetic retinopathy. While recently approved, this is not really a "new" treatment....
10 May Avastin and Lucentis Are Equally Safe, Too.
CATT trial revealed that it appears Avastin is as effective as Lucentis for the treatment of wet ARMD. They are equally safe, too....
27 Apr Laser and anti-VEGF Best Treats Diabetic Macular Edema
A new study finds the combination of laser treatment with intraocular injections of anti-VEGF to be the best treatment for diabetic retinopathy....
12 May Combination Injections for Diabetic Retinopathy
Diabetic macular edema has usually been treated with laser. Intraocular steroid injections combined with anti-VEGF medications, such as Avastin, more vision is restored....
04 May Retinal Ischemia: Supply vs. Demand
Diabetic retinopathy causes the retina to lose blood supply. A chain events causes liberation of VEGF and can lead to blindness....
30 Apr New Treatment for Diabetic Eye Disease
A new study finds that by combining Lucentis with laser treatment for diabetic retinopathy results in excellent visual outcomes....
02 Apr Avastin Versus Lucentis; And the Winner Is…
Both Avastin and Lucentis are made by the same company. Avastin is not FDA approved for the eye treatment, but why is it used by most doctors?...
03 Feb Avastin and Lucentis: Neck and Neck
A retrospective study finds that Avastin is as effective in the treatment of wet macular degeneration as its counterpart, Lucentis. The study also found that fewer Avastin were required compared to Lucentis. Other differences were noted....
13 Jan Standard of Care vs. FDA Approved – How We Choose a Treatment
Avastin is actually not FDA approved for the eye. How is it an acceptable treatment for wet macular degeneration?...
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