Topical Estrogen Therapy for Hyperopia Correction in Vivo

PURPOSE: In vitro studies found that 17β-estradiol (estrogen) modulates corneal biomechanical properties and reduces tissue stiffness. Therefore we hypothesized that topical estrogen might affect the refractive properties of the cornea, inducing a myopic shift. METHODS: Twelve female New Zealand whi...

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Autores principales: Leshno, Ari, Prokai-Tatrai, Katalin, Rotenstreich, Ygal, Magid, Asaf, Bubis, Ettel, Schwartz, Shulamit, Skaat, Alon, Zloto, Ofira, Avni-Zauberman, Noa, Barak, Adiel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology 2020
Materias:
Cornea
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7415902/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32579682
http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.61.6.55

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7415902/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32579682
http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.61.6.55

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