Occlusive Retinal Vasculitis After Aflibercept 8mg Injection for Wet Macular Degeneration
ORV is a rare complication of some intravitreal anti-VEGF medications and infectious causes of endophthalmitis. It can be managed with aggressive steroid treatment for an excellent visual outcome in some cases, although the disease may be chronic or recurrent.
Authors
- Robert A. Sisk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0328-7927)
Institutions
- Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (US)
- Cincinnati Eye Institute (US)
- Sabin Vaccine Institute (US)
- University of Cincinnati (US)
- University of Cincinnati Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Retinal Cases & Brief Reports
- Published
- 2025-04-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/icb.0000000000001757
- Citations
- 7
- Primary Topic
- Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 11.95