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Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors for the Treatment of Cystic Macular Lesions in Children With X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
Author(s) -
Sanne K. Verbakel,
Johannes P. H. van de Ven,
Linda M. P. Le Blanc,
J.M.M. Groenewoud,
Eiko K. de Jong,
B. Jeroen Klevering,
Carel B. Hoyng
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.16-20078
Subject(s) - visual acuity , retinoschisis , ophthalmology , retina , medicine , retinal , biology , retinal detachment , neuroscience
Little is known regarding the therapeutic effect of carbonic anhydrase inhibitors (CAIs) in the management of cystic macular lesions in children with X-linked juvenile retinoschisis (XLRS) despite the fact that this disease often manifests during childhood. Therefore, our goal was to determine the efficacy of CAIs in the treatment of cystic macular lesions in children with XLRS.

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