Table 7 |
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Ocular adverse events over a 6-month period from pegaptanib treatment initiation. |
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Adverse event |
Number of subjects with occurrence |
Total number of occurrences |
Rate of occurrence by number of injections* |
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Endophthalmitis |
1† |
1† |
0.003 |
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Retinal detachment |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Increased intraocular pressure |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Retinal tear |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Traumatic cataract |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Vitreous haemorrhage |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Geographic atrophy |
2† |
2† |
0.006 |
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Other |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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* Based on 326 total injections received by study subjects. † Unclear history. |
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Weber et al. BMC Ophthalmology 2010 10:2 doi:10.1186/1471-2415-10-2 |
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