title: Intravitreal ranibizumab in the management of stage 2B Coats disease in a young adult Malay man.
abstract: This paper describes a rare case of Coats disease with late presentation in a young adult. The condition improved with a combination of focal photocoagulation, cryotherapy and intravitreal ranibizumab.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmology, Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia.
authors.forename: Swee Sew
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Teh
authors.forename: Amin
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ahem
authors.forename: Mae-Lynn Catherine
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Bastion
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D020533:Angiogenesis Inhibitors / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D061067:Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005451:Fluorescein Angiography; D006801:Humans; D008296:Malaysia; D008297:Male; D000069579:Ranibizumab; D058456:Retinal Telangiectasis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014822:Vitreous Body; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D020533:Angiogenesis Inhibitors; D061067:Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized; D000069579:Ranibizumab