Die neuen ANTI-VEGF Präparate: Evolution oder Revolution?

Die IVOM-Therapie gehört zu den wichtigsten Säulen in der Behandlung vieler ophthalmologischer Erkrankungen, allen voran der neovaskulären altersbedingten Makuladegeneration (nAMD) und des diabetischen Makulaödems (DMÖ).

Publication History

Article published online:
05 February 2025

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