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Unraveling the mysteries of macular telangiectasia 2: the intersection of philanthropy, multimodal imaging and molecular genetics. The 2022 founders lecture of the pan American vitreoretinal society by Wu, Lihteh

“…Abstract Purpose Offer a personal perspective on the scientific advances on macular telangiectasia type 2 (MacTel2) since the launch of the MacTel Project in…”
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Guidance for anti-VEGF intravitreal injections during the COVID-19 pandemic by Korobelnik, Jean-François, Loewenstein, Anat, Eldem, Bora, Joussen, Antonia M., Koh, Adrian, Lambrou, George N., Lanzetta, Paolo, Li, Xiaoxin, Lövestam-Adrian, Monica, Navarro, Rafael, Okada, Annabelle A., Pearce, Ian, Rodríguez, Francisco J., Wong, David T., Wu, Lihteh

“…Purpose There is an urgent need to address how to best provide ophthalmic care for patients with retinal disease receiving intravitreal injections with…”
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Classification of diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular edema by Wu, Lihteh, Fernandez-Loaiza, Priscilla, Sauma, Johanna, Hernandez-Bogantes, Erick, Masis, Marissé

“…The global incidence and prevalence of diabetes mellitus(DM)have reached epidemic proportions.Estimates indicate that more than 360 million people will be…”
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The omnipresence of vascular endothelial growth factor in retinal diseases by Wu, Lihteh

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Multimodality imaging in macular telangiectasia 2: A clue to its pathogenesis by Wu, Lihteh

“…Macular telangiectasia type 2 also known as idiopathic perifoveal telangiectasia and juxtafoveolar retinal telangiectasis type 2A is an acquired bilateral…”
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Pneumatic retinopexy: an update by Huang, Chyong-Yng, Mikowski, Mia, Wu, Lihteh

“…Pneumatic retinopexy (PR) is a minimally invasive, non-incisional procedure for repairing uncomplicated rhegmatogenous retinal detachment. It consists of an…”
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The foveal avascular zone area in healthy eyes measured by ocular coherence tomography angiography using a full spectrum probabilistic algorithm by Morales, David, Wu, Andres, Wu, Lihteh

“…Purpose Report the foveal avascular zone (FAZ) area imaged by OCT angiography (OCTA) using a full spectrum probabilistic algorithm in eyes of healthy…”
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Correspondence on: Efficacy and safety of subthreshold micropulse laser compared with threshold conventional laser in central serous chorioretinopathy by Wu, Lihteh, Roca, José A.

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Adjunctive serial post-operative intravitreal methotrexate injections in the management of advanced proliferative vitreoretinopathy by Roca, José A., Yon-Mendoza, Analí, Huamán, Nathaly, Wu, Lihteh

“…Purpose To assess the effects of weekly post-operative intravitreal methotrexate injections on eyes with grade C proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) that…”
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Subretinal drusenoid deposits: An update by Monge, Manuel, Araya, Adriana, Wu, Lihteh

“…A wide spectrum of phenotypic manifestations characterizes age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Drusen is considered the hallmark of AMD and is located…”
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Corticosteroids for diabetic macular edema by Chawan-Saad, Jorge, Wu, Max, Wu, Andres, Wu, Lihteh

“…Diabetic macular edema (DME) is a chronic condition with a multifactorial pathogenesis. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and several inflammatory…”
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Anti-VEGF intravitreal injections in the era of COVID-19: responding to different levels of epidemic pressure by Korobelnik, Jean-François, Loewenstein, Anat, Eldem, Bora, Joussen, Antonia M., Koh, Adrian, Lambrou, George N., Lanzetta, Paolo, Li, Xiaoxin, Lövestam-Adrian, Monica, Navarro, Rafael, Okada, Annabelle A., Pearce, Ian, Rodríguez, Francisco J., Wong, David T., Wu, Lihteh

“…Purpose Following the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020, the easing of strict measures to reduce its spread has led to a resurgence of cases in…”
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Idiopathic macular telangiectasia type 2 (idiopathic juxtafoveolar retinal telangiectasis type 2A, Mac Tel 2) by Wu, Lihteh, MD, Evans, Teodoro, MD, Arevalo, J. Fernando, MD, FACS

“…Abstract Macular telangiectasia type 2—also known as idiopathic perifoveal telangiectasia and juxtafoveolar retinal telangiectasis type 2A or Mac Tel 2—is an…”
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Twelve-month safety of intravitreal injections of bevacizumab (Avastin®): results of the Pan-American Collaborative Retina Study Group (PACORES) by Wu, Lihteh, Martínez-Castellanos, María A., Quiroz-Mercado, Hugo, Arevalo, J. Fernando, Berrocal, María H., Farah, Michel E., Maia, Mauricio, Roca, José A., Rodriguez, Francisco J.

“…Background Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) plays an important role in many diseases of the posterior pole that are characterized by macular edema…”
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Non-contact wide-angled visualization with chandelier-assisted scleral buckling for primary uncomplicated rhegmatogenous retinal detachment by Roca, José Antonio, Maia, Mauricio, da Cruz, Natasha Ferreira Santos, Polizelli, Murilo Ubukata, Chhablani, Jay, Gangakhedkar, Sankeert, Morales-Cantón, Virgilio, Lisker, Andres, Guerrero-Naranjo, Jose Luis, Gallego-Pinazo, Roberto, Diaz-Llopis, Manuel, Berrocal, Maria H., Lasave, Andres, Sabrosa, Nelson A., Rosendi, Ezequiel, Cubero-Parra, Juan Manuel, Alezzandrini, Arturo, Arevalo, J. Fernando, Huaman, Nathaly, Wu, Lihteh

“…Purpose To report our experience in non-contact wide-angled visualization with chandelier-assisted scleral buckling (SB) in uncomplicated primary…”
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Revisiting pars plana vitrectomy in the primary treatment of diabetic macular edema in the era of pharmacological treatment by Flikier, Stephanie, Wu, Andres, Wu, Lihteh

“…Diabetic macular edema (DME) is the most common cause of moderate visual loss in diabetic patients. The current treatment of choice for center-involved DME is…”
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Demand of ophthalmic services in a rural district of Costa Rica by Acon, Dhariana, Crim, Nicolas, Wu, Lihteh

“…Purpose: To report the demand of ophthalmic services and the prevalence of the main ophthalmic pathologies in a rural population of Costa Rica. Study Design: A…”
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INTRAVITREAL ANTI-VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR INJECTIONS FOR EXUDATIVE RETINAL ARTERIAL MACROANEURYSMS by Mansour, Ahmad M, Foster, Robert E, Gallego-Pinazo, Roberto, Moschos, Marilita M, Sisk, Robert A, Chhablani, Jay, Rojanaporn, Duangnate, Sujirakul, Tharikarn, Arevalo, J Fernando, Lima, Luiz H, Wu, Lihteh, Charbaji, Abdulrazzak, Saatci, Ali O, Mansour, Hana A, Martinez-Rubio, Clara, Patel, Yogin, Gangakhedkar, Sankeert

“…There is no established therapy for exudative-hemorrhagic complications in primary retinal arteriolar macroaneurysm (RAM). Retrospective multicenter…”
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Vascular endothelial growth factor inhibition and proliferative diabetic retinopathy, a changing treatment paradigm? by Wu, Lihteh, Acón, Dhariana, Wu, Andrés, Wu, Max

“…Prior to the development of panretinal photocoagulation (PRP) in the 1970s, proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) was the most common cause of blindness in…”
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Five-year outcomes after intravitreal bevacizumab of treatment-naive eyes with macular edema secondary to CRVO in routine clinical practice: Results of the Pan-American Collaborative Retina Study (PACORES) group by Wu, Lihteh, Acon, Dhariana, Berrocal, Maria H., Gallego-Pinazo, Roberto, Dolz-Marco, Rosa, Roca, Jose A., Maia, Mauricio, Rojas, Sergio, Zas, Marcelo, Arevalo, J. F., Chhablani, Jay

“…Purpose The purpose of this study was to report the 5-year outcomes of treatment-naive eyes with cystoid macular edema secondary to central retinal vein…”
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