The non-Responsiveness to Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Agents in the Treatment of Neovascularage-Related Macular Degeneration

Burak Turgut
2017 Advances in Ophthalmology & Visual System  
In this editorial, the definition and potential risk factors of the non-responsiveness to the intravitreal applications of anti-vascular endothelial growth factors in the patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration were summarized. To know the potential risk factors for the non-responsiveness to these agents may prevent unnecessary treatment interventions and unrealistic patient expectations.
doi:10.15406/aovs.2017.06.00202 fatcat:36fpi3akz5f6zlezzieasxldoa