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Br J Ophthalmol 2006;90:1333
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  1. Creig Hoyt, Editor

      IS INTRAVITREAL BEVACIZUMAB SAFE?

      Off-label intravitreal injections of bevacizumab have been performed for various neovascular and exudative ocular diseases in the last eighteen months. A survey of 70 centres from 12 countries reported on more than 7000 injections and did not document an increased rate of potential drug related ocular or systemic events. See p 1344

      BLOOD FLOW STUDIES IN ISCHEMIC OPTIC NEUROPATHY

      Acute nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy is assumed to be a disorder related to perfusion anomalies along the anterior visual pathway. Pathology studies of this disorder have been few and far between. However, a study of 25 patients with coloured Doppler imaging clearly documented decreased blood flow velocities in the nasal posterior arteries and the central retinal arteries in patients …

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