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Maria H. Berrocal

Researcher at University of Puerto Rico

Publications -  98
Citations -  4030

Maria H. Berrocal is an academic researcher from University of Puerto Rico. The author has contributed to research in topics: Diabetic retinopathy & Visual acuity. The author has an hindex of 31, co-authored 94 publications receiving 3646 citations. Previous affiliations of Maria H. Berrocal include Bahçeşehir University & NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital.

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Twelve-month safety of intravitreal injections of bevacizumab (Avastin): results of the Pan-American Collaborative Retina Study Group (PACORES).

TL;DR: Repeated intravitreal injections of either 1.25 mg or 2.5 mg of bevacizumab appears to be safe and well tolerated during the 1st year despite the limited follow-up, according to this retrospective, multicenter, open label, uncontrolled interventional case series.
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Tractional retinal detachment following intravitreal bevacizumab (Avastin) in patients with severe proliferative diabetic retinopathy.

TL;DR: TRD may occur or progress shortly following administration of intravitreal bevacizumab in patients with severe PDR, a statistically significant improvement compared with TRD BCVA.
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Primary intravitreal bevacizumab (Avastin) for diabetic macular edema: results from the Pan-American Collaborative Retina Study Group at 6-month follow-up.

TL;DR: Primary intravitreal bevacizumab at doses of 1.25 to 2.5 mg seem to provide stability or improvement in VA, OCT, and FA in DME at 6 months, and results appear promising.
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Variations in the Clinical Course of Submacular Hemorrhage

TL;DR: Patients with submacular hemorrhage may have spontaneous improvement in visual acuity without surgery, and patients without subretinal neovascular membranes had a better visual improvement rate.