Neuroprotective Effect of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy on Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
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Neuroprotective Effect of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy on Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
The study investigated the therapeutic effect of hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) on anterior ischemic optic neuropathy in a rodent model (rAION). rAION was laser-induced in one eye of 63 mice. The fellow (uninjured) eye served as an internal control. Thirty-three mice underwent two 90-min sessions of 100% oxygen (2 atm) treatment immediately following injury and one session daily thereafter for up to 1...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Neurology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1664-2295
DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2011.00023