Combination of Intravitreal Injection of Ranibizumab and Photocoagulation for the Treatment of Aggressive Posterior Retinopathy of Prematurity with Vitreous Hemorrhage

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RetCam2 image of the right eye of patient number 17. (a) Anterior segment photography showing significant iris vascular engorgement (black arrow) and rigid pupil before IVR. (b) Before injection, fundus image showing prominent plus disease, vitreous hemorrhage, and fibrovascular proliferation at the posterior pole. (c) Fundus image 4 weeks after combination treatment of IVR and laser photocoagulation. An adequate regression of plus disease and significant absorption of vitreous hemorrhage was noted. A dense localized fibrous proliferation and mild ectopic macula was also noted.

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