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Bioengineering

New bioengineering study results reported from Y. Matsumoto et al

Published in Drug Law Weekly, August 21st, 2007

"Bevacizumab, a humanized monoclonal antibody to vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), has been given via intravitreal injection as an off-label therapy for both neovascular age-related macular degeneration and for macular edema secondary to retinal vascular disease. The authors describe three patients with macular edema secondary to retinal venous occlusion whose edema initially responded to intravitreal bevacizumab but subsequently recurred in excess of that observed before treatment," investigators in the United States report.

"This is a retrospective case series of three patients with macular edema secondary to retinal vein occlusion treated with intravitreal...

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