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 treatment | Eyes (%) | Recurrence eyes (%) |
| 1 PDT + 2 ranibizumab | 23 (60.5%) | 1 (4.3%) | 1 PDT + 3 ranibizumab | 9 (23.7%) | 2 (22.2%) | 1 PDT + 4 ranibizumab | 2 (5.3%) | 1 (50.0%) | 1 PDT + 5 ranibizumab | 2 (5.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 PDT + 6 ranibizumab | 2 (5.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 38 eyes | 4 eyes (10.5%) |
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PDT: photodynamic therapy.
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