摘要
年龄相关性黄斑变性(age-related macular degeneration,AMD)是一种严重威胁老年人视功能的眼底疾病,随着抗VEGF药物(avastin)的诞生,治疗该病显现出蓬勃的发展趋势,它不但可以延缓脉络膜新生血管(choroidal neovascularization,CNV)的进展,还可以提高视力。现将avastin治疗AMD中CNV的相关应用作一综述。
Age-related macular degeneration(AMD)is the most common cause of blindness in the elderly, with the advent of the anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (avastin), the prognosis of choroidal neovascularization(CNV) has changed dramatically. Visual acuity can actually be improved. This article summarizes the applied development of avastin for AMD.
出处
《国际眼科杂志》
CAS
2011年第1期88-90,共3页
International Eye Science