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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Presumed Pyogenic Granuloma Associated with Intravitreal Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Therapy

Jesse J Jung 1 , 2 Kara E Della Torre 1 , 2 , 3 Millie R Fell 1 Christopher C Teng 1 , 4 K Bailey Freund, * Open Modal , 1 , 2 , 3 , 5 Authors Info & Affiliations
The Open Ophthalmology Journal • 19 December 2011 • RESEARCH ARTICLE • DOI: 10.2174/1874364101105010059

Abstract

To report a case of a presumed pyogenic granuloma at the site of multiple intravitreal anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) injections. Intravitreal anti-VEGF injections can be complicated by a localized reaction of the conjunctiva.

Keywords: Ranibizumab (Lucentis), age-related macular degeneration, pyogenic granuloma, nodule, inflammation.
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