Table 2

Summary of clinical characteristics of 16 eyes initially treated with ranibizumab for choroidal neovascularisation

Patient no.DiagnosisInitial FA features of CNVFeatures of exudationBaseline visionNo. of initial ranibizumab injectionsNo. of injections prior to response
Patients initially treated with ranibizumab
11AMDClassicSRF20/20032
12AMDOccultSRF/PED20/6051
13AMDOccultSRF/CMO/PED20/4031
14AMDOccultCMO20/40053
15AMDOccultSRF/PED20/4051
16AMDOccultSRF/PED20/40113
17AMDOccultSRF/PED20/6051
18AMDOccultSRF/PED20/40073
19AMDOccultSRF/CMO/PED20/4032
20AMDOccultSRF/PED20/20052
21AMDOccultSRF/CMO/PED20/6032
22AMDOccultSRF20/10041
23AMDOccultSRF/CMO/PED20/10021
24AMDOccultSRF/CMO/PED20/20073
25AMDOccultSRF/PED20/7082
26IPCVOccultPED20/10041
Patient no.Reason for switchVision at switchNo. of subsequent bevacizumab injectionsResponse after switchNo. of injections prior to responseVision at last visit
Patients initially treated with ranibizumab
11Increasing SRF20/4002Yes120/400
12Increasing PED, persistent SRF20/503Yes220/30
13Increasing SRF, persistent PED20/253Yes120/40
14Persistent CMOCF1Yes1CF
15persistent SRF and PED20/402No20/60
16Persistent SRF and PED20/303Yes220/50
17Persistent SRF and PED20/302Yes220/30
18Persistent SRF20/2002No20/200
19Persistent SRF20/304Yes220/30
20Persistent SRF and PED20/2003No20/400
21Increasing SRF20/1002Yes120/200
22Increasing SRF20/702Yes120/70
23Increasing SRF and PED20/406Yes120/30
24Persistent SRF20/704Yes120/80
25Increasing SRF and PED20/303Yes220/50
26Increasing CMO and PED20/502Yes120/50
  • AMD, age-related macular degeneration; CF, count fingers; CMO, cystoid macular oedema; CNV, choroidal neovascularisation; FA, flourescein angiogram; IPCV, idiopathic polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy; PED, pigment epithelial detachment; SRF, subretinal fluid.