Treatment of Chronic Central Serous Chorioretinopathy Via Electromagnetic Stimulation and Platelet- Rich Plasma

Summary

Purpose: To investigate the efficacy of combined use of retinal repetitive electromagnetic stimulation and subtenon autologous platelet-rich plasma in the treatment of recalcitrant or unresponsive chronic central serous chorioretinopathy.

Timeline

Start

2018-12-01

Primary completion

2019-09-30

Completion

2020-01-01

Publications

• Background Ozmert E, Arslan U. Management of Deep Retinal Capillary Ischemia by Electromagnetic Stimulation and Platelet-Rich Plasma: Preliminary Clinical Results. Adv Ther. 2019 Sep;36(9):2273-2286. doi: 10.1007/s12325-019-01040-2. Epub 2019 Aug 5.
• Results Nicholson B, Noble J, Forooghian F, Meyerle C. Central serous chorioretinopathy: update on pathophysiology and treatment. Surv Ophthalmol. 2013 Mar-Apr;58(2):103-26. doi: 10.1016/j.survophthal.2012.07.004.
• Results Manayath GJ, Ranjan R, Karandikar SS, Shah VS, Saravanan VR, Narendran V. Central serous chorioretinopathy: Current update on management. Oman J Ophthalmol. 2018 Sep-Dec;11(3):200-206. doi: 10.4103/ojo.OJO_29_2018.
• Results Ross A, Ross AH, Mohamed Q. Review and update of central serous chorioretinopathy. Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2011 May;22(3):166-73. doi: 10.1097/ICU.0b013e3283459826.
• Results Gemenetzi M, De Salvo G, Lotery AJ. Central serous chorioretinopathy: an update on pathogenesis and treatment. Eye (Lond). 2010 Dec;24(12):1743-56. doi: 10.1038/eye.2010.130. Epub 2010 Oct 8.
• Results Arslan U, Ozmert E, Demirel S, Ornek F, Sermet F. Effects of subtenon-injected autologous platelet-rich plasma on visual functions in eyes with retinitis pigmentosa: preliminary clinical results. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2018 May;256(5):893-908. doi: 10.1007/s00417-018-3953-5. Epub 2018 Mar 15.
• Arslan U, Ozmert E. Treatment of resistant chronic central serous chorioretinopathy via platelet-rich plasma with electromagnetic stimulation. Regen Med. 2020 Aug;15(8):2001-2014. doi: 10.2217/rme-2020-0056. Epub 2020 Oct 27.

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