title: Rapid and persistent regression of severe new vessels on the disc in proliferative diabetic retinopathy after a single intravitreal injection of pegaptanib.
authors.forename: Efstratios
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Mendrinos
authors.forename: Guy
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Donati
authors.forename: Constantin J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Pournaras
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D052157:Aptamers, Nucleotide / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003930:Diabetic Retinopathy / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009389:Neovascularization, Pathologic / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D009898:Optic Disk / Q000098:blood supply* / Q000187:drug effects; D012074:Remission Induction; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D042461:Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors*
chemical_list: D052157:Aptamers, Nucleotide; D042461:Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A; C495058:pegaptanib