학술논문

Aflibercept, Bevacizumab, or Ranibizumab for Diabetic Macular Edema.
Document Type
Article
Source
New England Journal of Medicine. 3/26/2015, Vol. 372 Issue 13, p1193-1203. 11p. 3 Charts, 2 Graphs.
Subject
*EDEMA
*METABOLIC disorder treatment
*BEVACIZUMAB
*VISUAL acuity
*HOSPITAL care
*DIABETIC retinopathy
Language
ISSN
0028-4793
Abstract
The article discusses research which compared intravitreous aflibercept, bevacizumab and ranibizumab for the treatment of diabetic macular edema. Topics covered include the improvement in the mean visual-acuity letter score of study participants, the lack of significant differences in the rates of adverse events and hospitalization and the efficacy of aflibercept in improving vision.