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ArticleJournal of vitreoretinal diseases

Intravitreal Injection Therapy: Current Techniques and Supplemental Services.

Linda A Lam, Sonia Mehta, Eleonora M Lad, Geoffrey G Emerson, J Michael Jumper, Carl C Awh, Task Force on Intravitreal Injection Supplemental Services

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Article in Journal of vitreoretinal diseases. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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20 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Linda A LamUniversity of Southern California Roski Eye Institute, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Sonia MehtaWills Eye Hospital/Mid-Atlantic Retina, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Eleonora M LadDuke Eye Center, Duke University Medical School, Durham, NC, USA.
Geoffrey G EmersonRetina Center of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
J Michael JumperWest Coast Retina Medical Group, San Francisco, CA, USA.
Carl C AwhTennessee Retina, PC, Nashville, TN, USA.
Task Force on Intravitreal Injection Supplemental Services

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Purpose: Intravitreal injection is the most frequently performed eye procedure in the world and is an essential component in the management of sight-threating retinal diseases and conditions. Given the seriousness and range of diseases treated and the risks of the procedure, retina specialists must weigh the pros and cons of each individual treatment. Complexities guiding injection treatment are multifaceted and involve patient-history review, careful examination, diagnostic testing selection and interpretation, customized medical decision-making, and follow-up considerations. Methods: This article by the Intravitreal Injection Task Force Committee of the American Society of Retina Specialists documents the intricacies and necessary components of the intravitreal injection procedure. Results: By expert consensus, the task force further recommends ancillary services and decision-making that may accompany intravitreal injection visits, when appropriate, to monitor response to treatment, adjust treatment, and manage additional considerations in the same or fellow eye. Conclusions: Retina specialists can optimize safety and therapeutic outcomes with individualized consideration and customization of intravitreal injection treatment for each patient.

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antivascular endothelial growth factor agentschoroidal neovascularizationdiabetic retinopathyinjection techniqueintravitreal injectionmedical decision-makingwet age-related macular degeneration (neovascular)

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PMID37008713
PMCPMC9976140

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