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Ascertain the long term safety and efficacy of ziv-aflibercept in a large variety of ocular diseases and over a long-term after its proven safety and efficacy in the laboratory, in phase one study and in isolated case report.
Background and Significance:
Anti-VEGF therapy is currently one of the
INTRODUCTION Handling of patients with severe eye surface injuries has always been challenging in the field of ophthalmology. One of the most significant pathologies causing severe injuries is Bullous Keratopathy (BK). This disorder is caused by a failure in corneal endothelial pump (Na+/K+/ATPase)
Normally avascular, under many pathologic conditions, vessels may invade the cornea from the limbal vascular plexus. Infection, inflammation, ischemia, degeneration, or trauma, and the loss of the limbal stem cell barrier can cause corneal neovascularization. Growth of new vessels may result in
Normally avascular, under many pathologic conditions, vessels may invade the cornea from the limbal vascular plexus. Infection, inflammation, ischemia, degeneration, or trauma, and the loss of the limbal stem cell barrier can cause corneal neovascularization. Growth of new vessels may result in
Corneal transplantation is the most commonly performed transplant surgery in the world today. Immunologic rejection is the leading cause of graft failure, with about 25% of graft recipients experiencing at least one episode of rejection. Of these episodes, about 20% are irreversible. The rate of