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. 2013 Nov 18;98(2):188–194. doi: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2013-303444

Table 2.

Prevalence of PCV, RAP and CNV in eyes with presumed neovascular AMD requiring ≥8 intravitreal ranibizumab injections during PRN treatment

Prevalence, n (%) Overall (n=202) Group 1* (n=149) Group 2† (n=53)
PCV 34 (16.8) 32 (21.5) 2 (3.8)‡
RAP 23 (11.4) 16 (10.7) 7 (13.2)
AMD-type CNV 145 (71.8) 101 (67.8) 44 (83.0)
CNV feeder vessels 60 (29.7) 46 (30.9) 14 (26.4)
Geographic atrophy with small occult CNV 9 (4.5) 6 (4.0) 3 (5.7)

*<12 months between injections 1 and 6.

†≥12 months between injections 1 and 6.

‡p=0.003 versus group 1.

AMD, age-related macular degeneration; CNV, choroidal neovascularisation; PCV, polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy; PRN, pro re nata (as needed); RAP, retinal angiomatous proliferation.