Article
Alginate Hydrogels as Injectable Drug Delivery Vehicles for Optic Neuropathy Treatment
2021-04-13
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Optic neuropathy is the loss of visual acuity following damage to the optic nerve (ON). Traumatic optic neuropathy (TON) occurs when the optic nerve is injured following blunt or penetrating trauma to either the head or eye. Current management options for TON include the systemic delivery of corticosteroids and surgical decompression of the optic nerve; however, neither option alleviate...
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- Literature Corpus work
- d2d98f80-3400-5af4-9164-184e0d0fc818
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-391900/v1
