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. 2019 Dec 14;2019:1609717. doi: 10.1155/2019/1609717

Table 2.

Mean (standard deviation) number of anti-VEGF therapy and PDT in the regimen of anti-VEGF monotherapy and the regimen of combination therapy for various subtypes of polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy during the 6-year period.

Subtype 1 Subtype 2
Anti-VEGF monotherapy Combination therapy Anti-VEGF monotherapy Combination therapy
Anti-VEGF therapy PDT Anti-VEGF therapy PDT
Year 1 2.73 (1.10) 4.62 (3.10) 1.00 (0) 2.62 (2.57) 2.40 (1.84) 1.00 (0)
Year 2 1.09 (1.14) 1.77 (1.88) 0 (0) 0.62 (1.19) 1.10 (1.10) 0.20 (0.42)
Year 3 1.82 (1.94) 1.54 (1.76) 0.15 (0.38) 0.69 (1.55) 0.40 (0.70) 0.10 (0.32)
Year 4 1.27 (2.00) 1.46 (1.56) 0 (0) 0.23 (0.60) 1.60 (2.91) 0.20 (0.42)
Year 5 0.91 (1.22) 1.00 (1.08) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0.90 (0.99) 0 (0)
Year 6 0.91 (1.38) 0.62 (0.51) 0 (0) 0.15 (0.38) 0.70 (1.06) 0 (0)
Total 8.73 (6.17) 11.00 (4.24) 1.15 (0.38) 4.31 (3.71) 7.10 (5.97) 1.50 (0.71)

PDT, photodynamic therapy; VEGF, vascular endothelial growth factor.