The Effect of Dorzolamide Ophthalmic Drops in the Treatment of Patients with Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

Autor: R Ebrahimi, A Moradi, B Heydari, Gh Yaghoobi, MA Yaghoubi
Jazyk: English<br />Persian
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, Vol 26, Pp 0-0 (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1561-4107
2251-7170
Popis: Background and Objective: Central Serous Chorioretinopathy (CSCR) is a common retinal disorder. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of 2% dorzolamide eye drops in accelerating the recovery from acute CSCR. Methods: This single-blind non-randomized clinical trial included a total of 45 patients with acute CSCR. The case group (26 people who received 2% Dorsolamide eye drops twice a day for three weeks) and the control group (19 people) were studied. CSCR improvement rates were evaluated and compared by fundoscopic examination and Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) images before and three weeks after the intervention. Findings: The two groups were homogeneous in terms of age, sex, and baseline visual acuity. Patients in Dorzolamide group showed a significant reduction in central macular thickness as measured by OCT for both the right (-180.36±152.74 µm, p
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