In patients with primary open angle glaucoma, endonasal Cortexin electrophoresis produced greater positive clinical and test changes than intramuscular Cortexin.
In plain wordsIn patients with glaucoma, endonasal Cortexin electrophoresis improved combined clinical and test measures more than intramuscular Cortexin.
- Outcome
- IncreaseClinical and functional examination changes
- Study
n: not reported in source
- Comparator
- Intramuscular Cortexin
- Outcome group
- Vision and retina · Eye
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · endonasal electrophoresisAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
It was shown that endonasal electrophoresis of cortexin resulted in more pronounced positive changes in the dynamics of clinical, functional, perimetric, and electrophysiological characteristics compared with intramuscular administration of the same drug to the patients of the control group.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
This difference was apparent both immediately after the termination of the treatment and during the long-term follow-up.
The objective of the present study was to estimate the effectiveness of the peptide drug cortexin used to treat primary open angle glaucoma.