AUG 29, 2012
Nonsurgical Resolution of Vitreomacular Adhesion
By Carl Regillo, MD, FACS; Baruch Kuppermann, MD, PhD
2012 Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Society of Retina Specialists
Comprehensive Ophthalmology, Retina/Vitreous
Drs. Carl Regillo and Baruch Kuppermann, lead investigators for the MIVI-Trust studies, discuss the safety and efficacy of ocriplasmin for resolution of vitreomacular traction and closure of macular hole. They presented their findings at the 2012 Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS).
Financial Disclosures:
Dr. Regillo receives consulting fees from Alcon Laboratories, Genentech, Novartis, and QLT Phototherapeutics.
Dr. Kuppermann receives consulting fees or research support from Alimera, Allergan, Allegro, Fovea, Genentech, Glaukos, Novagali, Novartis, Ophthotech, Pfizer, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, and ThromboGenics.