Preoperative intravitreal bevacizumab combined with guarded filtration surgery with mitomycin C is a safe and effective method of controlling intraocular pressure in neovascular glaucoma.
There was dramatic improvement in visual acuity from a single intravitreal injection of bevacizumab. This case shows promise for future applications of bevacizumab as treatment of CNV arising from a traumatic choroidal rupture.
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