Management of Retinitis Pigmentosa Via Electromagnetic Stimulation and Platelet Rich Plasma

Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate whether natural progression rate can be slowed down with subtenon PRP or PRP application combined with rEMS in retinitis pigmentosa cases.

Timeline

Start

2017-01-01

Primary completion

2019-12-30

Completion

2019-12-30

Publications

• Background 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.
• 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.
• Background Ozmert E, Arslan U. Management of retinitis pigmentosa by Wharton's jelly derived mesenchymal stem cells: preliminary clinical results. Stem Cell Res Ther. 2020 Jan 13;11(1):25. doi: 10.1186/s13287-020-1549-6.
• Arslan U, Ozmert E. Management of Retinitis Pigmentosa via Platelet-Rich Plasma or Combination with Electromagnetic Stimulation: Retrospective Analysis of 1-Year Results. Adv Ther. 2020 May;37(5):2390-2412. doi: 10.1007/s12325-020-01308-y. Epub 2020 Apr 18.

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