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The efficacy of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in the treatment of central retinal artery occlusion

Central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) is an ophthalmological emergency. Various treatment modalities have been tried, but none have shown to alter natural history of the disease. Hyperoxia can restore retinal oxygenation, and favourable results were obtained with hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT)....

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Autores principales: Soares, Andreia, Gomes, Nuno L, Mendonça, Luís, Ferreira, Carla
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Case Reports 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5614016/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28500127
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2017-220113