Clinical Study
Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Clinical Findings following Treatment with Antiangiogenic Drugs
Table 2
Description of the lesion and symptoms at diagnosis.
| Variable | Study eye— (%) |
| Lesion type | | Total | 208 (100%) | Classic | 83 (39.9%) | Minimally classic | 23 (11.1%) | Occult | 71 (34.1%) | Other shapes | 12 (5.8%) | RAP | 9 (4.3%) | IPCV | 3 (1.4%) | Unknown | 19 (9.1%) | Lesion size | | Total | 208 (100%) | <1 disk | 38 (18.3%) | 1-2 disks | 90 (43.3%) | >2 disks | 42 (20.2%) | Unknown | 38 (18.3%) | Subretinal neovascular membrane location | | Total | 208 (100%) | Yuxtapapillar | 3 (1.4%) | Extrafoveal | 22 (10.6%) | Yuxtafoveal | 78 (37.5%) | Subfoveal | 104 (50.0%) | Subfoveal + Yuxtapapillar | 1 (0.5%) | Presence of symptoms at diagnosis | | Total | 208 (100%) | Yes | 208 (100%) | Symptoms at diagnosis | | Sudden and progressive loss of VA | 136 (65.4%) | Central scotoma | 88 (42.3%) | Difficulty to read | 49 (23.6%) | Metamorphopsia | 99 (47.6%) | Photopsia | 1 (0.5%) | Other symptoms | 2 (1.0%) | Other symptoms | | Total | 2 (100%) |
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RAP: retinal angiomatous proliferation; IPCV: idiopathic polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy; VA: visual acuity.
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