Ozone treatment for high-dose systemic Steroid-Induced retinal injury.

Aydın YıldızMüşerref Hilal Şehitoğlu İhsan KaraboğaSedat Arıkan

Published in: Cutaneous and ocular toxicology (2020)

Apoptosis increases in retinal tissues due to high dose systemic steroid administration and the retina becomes thinner. With biochemical examination, oxidation parameters increased while antioxidant parameters decreased. Both histopathological and biochemical parameters improved significantly with ozone treatment.

Keyphrases

high dose
diabetic retinopathy
oxidative stress
optical coherence tomography
hydrogen peroxide
gene expression
optic nerve
combination therapy
drug induced
nitric oxide
cell proliferation
diabetic rats
high glucose
endothelial cells