| Ang-1 | angiopoietin 1 |
| Ang-2 | angiopoietin-2 |
| BCVA | best-corrected visual acuity |
| CCT | central choroidal thickness |
| FA | fluorescein angiography |
| ICGA | indocyanine green angiography |
| IRF | intraretinal fluid |
| IQR | interquartile range |
| LCA | luminal choroidal area |
| L/C ratio | the ratio of luminal area to choroidal area |
| MNV | macular neovascularization |
| nAMD | neovascular age-related macular degeneration |
| OCT | optical coherence tomography |
| RPE | retinal pigment epithelium |
| SCA | stromal choroidal area |
| SRF | subretinal fluid |
| TCA | total choroidal area |
| Tie-2 | tyrosine kinase with immunoglobulin and epidermal growth factor homology domains 2 |
| VEGF | vascular endothelial growth factor |