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The development of antiangiogenic cancer treatments has provided the opportunity for breakthrough treatments for age-related macular degeneration. Local delivery treatment approaches for age-related macular degeneration, uveitis, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, diabetic macular edema, retinal vein...

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Published in:American journal of ophthalmology 2006, Vol.142 (4), p.720.e1
Main Authors: Abelson, Mark B, Shapiro, Aron
Format: Review
Language:English
Subjects:
Drug delivery systems
Macular degeneration
Pharmaceutical industry
R&D
Research & development
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Summary:The development of antiangiogenic cancer treatments has provided the opportunity for breakthrough treatments for age-related macular degeneration. Local delivery treatment approaches for age-related macular degeneration, uveitis, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, diabetic macular edema, retinal vein occlusion, cytomegalovirus retinitis, and endophthalmitis are well described through a review of currently accepted treatments, ongoing clinical studies and future technology still in the early stages of conception.
ISSN:0002-9394
1879-1891
DOI:10.1016/j.ajo.2006.08.017