Topical glutathione therapy in senile cataracts Cataract III
We undertook a prospective study in 66 cataract patients to study if topical glutathione has any effects on the progression of cataracts. The eye with more advanced cataract received topical glutathione drops q.i.d. and contralateral eye served as control. Only 32 patients completed the follow-up of...
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doaj-e68979b36d1140989d08fd3c0ff823ad2020-11-25T00:05:43ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Ophthalmology0301-47381989-01-01373121126Topical glutathione therapy in senile cataracts Cataract IIISharma YVajpayee RBhatnagar RMohan MadanAzad RKumar MukeshNath RamWe undertook a prospective study in 66 cataract patients to study if topical glutathione has any effects on the progression of cataracts. The eye with more advanced cataract received topical glutathione drops q.i.d. and contralateral eye served as control. Only 32 patients completed the follow-up of three months or more. Data analysis revealed no beneficial effect of topical glutathione drops on any of the parameters studied. PSC opacity density in eyes treated with topical glutathione showed significant increase as compared to control eyes.http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=1989;volume=37;issue=3;spage=121;epage=126;aulast=SharmaCataract medical therapyglutathione |
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Topical glutathione therapy in senile cataracts Cataract III |
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Topical glutathione therapy in senile cataracts Cataract III |
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Topical glutathione therapy in senile cataracts Cataract III |
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Topical glutathione therapy in senile cataracts Cataract III |
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Topical glutathione therapy in senile cataracts Cataract III |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications |
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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology |
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We undertook a prospective study in 66 cataract patients to study if topical glutathione has any effects on the progression of cataracts. The eye with more advanced cataract received topical glutathione drops q.i.d. and contralateral eye served as control. Only 32 patients completed the follow-up of three months or more. Data analysis revealed no beneficial effect of topical glutathione drops on any of the parameters studied. PSC opacity density in eyes treated with topical glutathione showed significant increase as compared to control eyes. |
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