Ascorbic acid concentrations in aqueous humor after systemic vitamin C supplementation in patients with cataract: pilot study

Ascorbic acid concentrations in aqueous humor after systemic vitamin C supplementation in patients with cataract: pilot study

Abstract Background To measure ascorbic acid concentration in aqueous humor of patients with cataract after oral or intravenous vitamin C supplementation. Methods Forty-two eyes of 42 patients with senile cataract who underwent uncomplicated cataract surgery were enrolled. Patients (n = 14 each) wer...

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Main Authors: Young-Sool Hah, Hye Jin Chung, Sneha B. Sontakke, In-Young Chung, Sunmi Ju, Seong-Wook Seo, Ji-Myong Yoo, Seong-Jae Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Antioxidant
Ascorbic acid
Aqueous humor
Cataract
Vitamin C
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12886-017-0515-2

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