Ratimir Lazic, MD, PhD » AntiVEGF resistant wet AMD responsive to intravitreal aflibercept

Mar 12 2014 by Ratimir Lazic, MD, PhD

An OCT image of a 77-year-old female with wet AMD poorly responsive to previously administered 15 monthly consecutive anti-VEGF intravitreal injections. The image was taken on the day of administration of the intravitreal aflibercept.

Photographer: Ivan Boras

Imaging device: Topcon 3D OCT

Condition/keywords: anti-VEGF, optical coherence tomography (OCT), wet age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD)

Mar 12 2014 by Ratimir Lazic, MD, PhD

An OCT image of a 77-year-old female 2 months after aflibercept administration. We can see almost the full resolution of macular edema. The visual acuity was 0,15 compared with baseline when had been 0,1. The cicatrial changes can also be noticed on the presented OCT image.

Photographer: Ivan Boras

Imaging device: Topcon 3D OCT

Condition/keywords: aflibercept, anti-VEGF, optical coherence tomography (OCT), wet age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD)