Case 19 wet armd....repeated lucentis for recurrent fluid formation |
1924 | date of birth, male |
2008 | Left wet age macular degeneration: distortion of vision over the previous few weeks, 6/6 right, 6/12 left. Right eye drusen only. left eye has two small lobules of retinal pigment epithelial detachment, no exudate or retinal haemorrhage, no fluorescein angiogram available |
2009-10 | Fluid in left eye responds to lucentis then recurs. 8 Lucentis injections in this period. |
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Lucentis flattened the retina (
2009 photos on left above), green line on graph. But fluid reaccumulates
needing Lucentis, as in September this year (photos right above, blue
arrow/blue line on graph). |
The address of this site ('org' changing to 'nhs') is changing from http://www.goodhope.org.uk/departments/eyedept/ to http://www.goodhope.nhs.uk/departments/eyedept/ |
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