*Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants of New York, New York, New York;
†Department of Ophthalmology, The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, New York, New York;
‡Department of Medicine, St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport, Connecticut;
§LuEsther T. Mertz Retinal Research Center, Department of Ophthalmology, Retina Division, Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital, New York, New York;
¶Department of Ophthalmology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York;
**Department of Ophthalmology, Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute, Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York;
††Department of Ophthalmology, University and Polytechnic Hospital La Fe, Valencia, Spain; and
‡‡Biostatistical Consultant, Terrytown, New York.
Reprint requests: K. Bailey Freund, MD, Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants of New York, 460 Park Avenue, 5th Floor, New York, NY 10022; e-mail: [email protected]
Supported by a research grant from the LuEsther T. Mertz Retinal Research Center, Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital, and The Macula Foundation Inc.
K. B. Freund is a consultant to Regeneon, Genentech, Bayer HealthCare, Thrombogenics, and Heidelberg Engineering (honorarium for each). R. Gallego-Pinazo is a consultant to Carl Zeiss Meditec, Bayer, and Novartis (honorarium for each) and received research support from Bayer, Novartis, Heidelberg Engineering, Thea, and Sensimed. The other authors have no conflicting interests to disclose.
