Tag: bevacizumab

RRP (Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis) is a disorder characterised by exophytic lesions in the respiratory epithelium and vocal folds, and is a common cause of dysphonia in children. The pathogenesis is due to the Human papillomavirus (HPV), which causes substantial morbidity in the host as well as being a precursor...

Sterile endophthalmitis appears as an infrequent complication of intravitreal injections and seems to develop mainly in the context of the off-label use of drugs that have not been conceived for intravitreous administration. The aetiology of sterile endophthalmitis, independently of the administered drug, remains uncertain and a multi-factorial origin cannot...

Aims: To describe the sociodemographic details and indications for the use of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) injections at the Eye Foundation Centres in Nigeria. Study Design: Retrospective, observational analysis. Place and Duration of Study: Eye Foundation Hospitals in Lagos, Ijebu-Imushin and Abuja, Nigeria between January 2011 and December...