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A Randomized Prospective Trial Comparing Repository Corticotropin Injection and Intravenous Methylprednisolone for Neuroprotection in Acute Optic Neuritis

Repository corticotrophin injection (RCI, Acthar Gel) and intravenous methylprednisolone (IVMP) improve the rate but not the extent of visual recovery following acute optic neuritis. RCI has adrenal-stimulating and melanocortin receptor-stimulating properties that may endow it with unique anti-infla...

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Autores principales: Bennett, Jeffrey L., Grove, Nathan C., Johnson, Ruth K., Mizenko, Christopher, DuPont, Joan C., Wagner, Brandie D., Lynch, Anne M., Frohman, Teresa C., Shindler, Kenneth S., Frohman, Elliot M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10414149/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37261907
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/WNO.0000000000001878