Publications by authors named "Rola Dakroub"

Purpose: In vitro and in vivo studies did not detect toxicity to the retinal pigment epithelium cells using intravitreal ziv-aflibercept. Our purpose is to ascertain the 3-month safety and efficacy in wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) treated with intravitreal ziv-aflibercept.

Methods: Prospectively, consecutive patients with wet AMD underwent ziv-aflibercept intravitreal injection (1.

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Purpose: To report the ultrasound biomicroscopy (UBM) and surgical findings in a subject with a syndrome of ectopia lentis, spontaneous filtering blebs, and craniofacial dysmorphism (Traboulsi syndrome).

Methods: Case report, using a 40-MHz UBM wide-field anterior segment scan and anterior segment optical coherence tomography (OCT).

Results: A 16-year-old orphan girl presented with visual loss to the level of 6/60 (20/200) bilaterally.

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