Preventative effect of deferoxamine on degenerative changes in the optic nerve in experimental retrobulbar haematoma

Pelit A., Haciyakupoglu G., Zorludemir S., Mete U. Ö., Daglioglu K., Kaya M.

CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL OPHTHALMOLOGY, vol.31, no.1, pp.66-72, 2003 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 31 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2003
  • Doi Number: 10.1046/j.1442-9071.2003.00603.x
  • Journal Name: CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL OPHTHALMOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.66-72
  • Keywords: deferoxamine, electron microscopic examination, iron, optic neuropathy, retrobulbar haemorrhage, SUPERFICIAL SIDEROSIS, DESFERRIOXAMINE TREATMENT, SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE, BLINDNESS, SYSTEM, BLEPHAROPLASTY, NEUROTOXICITY, VASOSPASM, MONKEYS, INJURY
  • Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: Changes in the optic nerve due to the breakdown of blood elements and the effect of deferoxamine on these changes were evaluated.