Acute angle closure attack after an intravitreal bevacizumab injection for branch retinal vein occlusion: a case report
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A cute angle closure attack after an intravitreal bevacizumab injection for branch retinal vein occlusion: a case report
BACKGROUND Intravitreal injection is widely used to treat retinal vein occlusion, and acute angle closure (AAC) is an exceptional complication of intravitreal injection. The authors report a case of AAC that occurred immediately after administering intravitreal bevacizumab to treat branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO). CASE PRESENTATION A 65-year-old woman was referred to the retina clinic of...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Ophthalmology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1471-2415
DOI: 10.1186/s12886-017-0417-3