Does hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) delivery rescue retinal photoreceptors in retinitis pigmentosa?

Documenta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 33-39

  Vingolo, Enzo Maria ^a   Pelaia, Paolo ^a   Forte, Renato ^a   Rocco, Monica ^a   Giusti, Cristiano ^a,b   Rispoli, Eduardo ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b Inst of Anaesthiol and Reanimation University of Rome La Sapienza ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Electrophysiology; Electroretinogram; Hyperbaric oxygen delivery; Retina; Retinitis pigmentosa

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; HYPEROXIA; MALE; PHOTORECEPTOR; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0032317160     PISSN: 00124486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1002015317479     Document Type: Article

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