Endophthalmitis in Retinopathy of Prematurity after Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection

Endophthalmitis in Retinopathy of Prematurity after Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection

We report the case of a male infant who had an intravitreal anti-VEGF (aflibercept) injection for the treatment of retinopathy of prematurity at 35-week postmenstrual age. Four days following the injection, retinal imaging demonstrated a yellowish gray blurred mass that extended into the vitreous in...

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Main Authors:	Elcin Suren, Ersan Cetinkaya, Mustafa Kalayci, Sariye Elif Özyazıcı Özkan, Mehmet Fatih Kucuk, Muhammet Kazim Erol
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:	Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8861435
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