Clinical Study

One-Year Results of Photodynamic Therapy Combined with Intravitreal Ranibizumab for Exudative Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Table 2

Recurrence rates of exudative changes after successful initial treatment.

Initial treatmentEyes (%)Recurrence eyes (%)

1 PDT + 2 ranibizumab23 (60.5%)1 (4.3%)
1 PDT + 3 ranibizumab9 (23.7%)2 (22.2%)
1 PDT + 4 ranibizumab2 (5.3%)1 (50.0%)
1 PDT + 5 ranibizumab2 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
2 PDT + 6 ranibizumab2 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)

Total38 eyes4 eyes (10.5%)

PDT: photodynamic therapy.