Effects of Copaxone in the Retinal Function in Diabetic Patients After Panphotocoagulation

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of Copaxone injections in retinal function and integrity in diabetic patients who underwent pan-retinal photocoagulation.

Timeline

Start

2006-07

Primary completion

2008-07

Completion

2008-09

Publications

• Background Perlman I, Gdal-On M, Miller B, Zonis S. Retinal function of the diabetic retina after argon laser photocoagulation assessed electroretinographically. Br J Ophthalmol. 1985 Apr;69(4):240-6. doi: 10.1136/bjo.69.4.240.
• Background Stitt AW, Gardiner TA, Archer DB. Retinal and choroidal responses to panretinal photocoagulation: an ultrastructural perspective. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 1995 Nov;233(11):699-705. doi: 10.1007/BF00164672.

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