Cyclosporine A does not prevent second-eye involvement in Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy

Cyclosporine A does not prevent second-eye involvement in Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy

Abstract Backrground Evaluation of the efficacy of oral cyclosporine A as a prophylactic agent in preventing second-eye involvement in Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) in a prospective, open-label, non-randomized, multicenter pilot study. Only LHON patients aged 18 years or more, with conf...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Stéphanie Leruez, Christophe Verny, Dominique Bonneau, Vincent Procaccio, Guy Lenaers, Patrizia Amati-Bonneau, Pascal Reynier, Clarisse Scherer, Adriana Prundean, Christophe Orssaud, Xavier Zanlonghi, Marie-Bénédicte Rougier, Caroline Tilikete, Dan Miléa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Subjects:
Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy
Second-eye involvement
Cyclosporine
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13023-018-0773-y

Internet

http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13023-018-0773-y

Similar Items