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Variants in the VEGFA gene and treatment outcome after anti-VEGF treatment for neovascular age-related macular degeneration.
Ophthalmology - 1 Jan 2013
Abedi Farshad, Wickremasinghe Sanjeewa, Richardson Andrea J, Makalic Enes, Schmidt Daniel F, Sandhu Sukhpal S, Baird Paul N, Guymer Robyn H
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PURPOSE: To determine the association of genetic variants of the VEGFA gene with outcome of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) treatment in neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD). DESIGN: A prospective cohort study. PARTICIPANTS: We included 201 consecutive patients receiving anti-VEGF injections for neovascular AMD. METHODS: Patients were followed over 12 months. They were treated with 3...
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