Corneal neurotrophic ulcers associated with impairment of sensory innervation of the cornea may lead to loss of vision, and there is no effective treatment for these ulcers. We evaluated the effects of nerve growth factor in patients with this disorder.

Topical treatment with nerve growth factor for corneal neurotrophic ulcers / Lambiase, Alessandro; Rama, P; Bonini, S; Caprioglio, G; Aloe, L.. - In: THE NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE. - ISSN 0028-4793. - STAMPA. - 338:17(1998), pp. 1174-1180. [10.1056/NEJM199804233381702]

Topical treatment with nerve growth factor for corneal neurotrophic ulcers

LAMBIASE, ALESSANDRO;
1998

Abstract

Corneal neurotrophic ulcers associated with impairment of sensory innervation of the cornea may lead to loss of vision, and there is no effective treatment for these ulcers. We evaluated the effects of nerve growth factor in patients with this disorder.
1998
Administration, Topical; Adult; Child; Child, Preschool; Cornea; Corneal Ulcer; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Nerve Growth Factors; Trigeminal Nerve; Visual Acuity
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Topical treatment with nerve growth factor for corneal neurotrophic ulcers / Lambiase, Alessandro; Rama, P; Bonini, S; Caprioglio, G; Aloe, L.. - In: THE NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE. - ISSN 0028-4793. - STAMPA. - 338:17(1998), pp. 1174-1180. [10.1056/NEJM199804233381702]
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