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The different effects of early and late bevacizumab (Avastin) injection on inhibiting corneal neovascularization and conjunctivalization in rabbit limbal insufficiency.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science - 1 Dec 2010
Lin Chung-Tien, Hu Fung-Rong, Kuo Kuang-Tzu, Chen Yan-Ming, Chu Hsiao-Sang, Lin Ying-Han, Chen Wei-Li
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To compare the effects of early, mid, and late subconjunctival injection of bevacizumab on corneal neovascularization (NV) and conjunctivalization in a rabbit limbal insufficiency model. METHODS: Limbal insufficiency was created surgically, and subconjunctival injections of 2.5 mg bevacizumab twice weekly for 1 month were started immediately (early group), 1 week (mid group), and 1 month after injury...
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