[External beam radiation in treatment of subfoveal vascularized pigment epithelium detachment in age-related macular degeneration. Long-term results of a pilot study].

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to contribute to the evaluation of long-term external beam radiation treatment in patients with subfoveal occult choroidal neovessels complicated with pigment epithelium detachment in age-related macular degeneration.

Materials And Methods: This was a retrospective study of ten patients with a mean age of 75 years and a mean follow-up of 18.7 months.