Open AccessInduced acute ocular hypertension: mode of retinal cell degeneration
Author(s) -
Pescosolido N.,
Bianco G.,
Feo G.,
Madia F.,
Risuleo G.,
Scarsella G.
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
acta ophthalmologica scandinavica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1600-0420
pISSN - 1395-3907
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-0420.1998.tb00867.x
Subject(s) - medicine , retinal degeneration , apoptosis , degeneration (medical) , necrosis , retinal , ophthalmology , cell , ocular hypertension , pathology , intraocular pressure , biochemistry , biology
Summary The effects of experimental hypertension on retinal cells were studied. Evaluation was made of IOP levels and degree of cell damage by cytochemical and DNA analysis, and degeneration modes: necrosis and apoptosis.