Open AccessNew approach to treating chronic dystrophic cornea diseases
Author(s) -
Г. Р. Семак,
А. В. Людчик,
И. Ю. Жерко
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
doklady nacionalʹnoj akademii nauk belarusi
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2524-2431
pISSN - 1561-8323
DOI - 10.29235/1561-8323-2018-62-6-719-724
Subject(s) - sodium hyaluronate , hyaluronic acid , cornea , ophthalmology , medicine , disease , dry eyes , surgery , anatomy
The efficiency of the treatment of dry eye disease patients with keratopathy at a subconjunctival injection of 1 % sodium hyaluronate was studied. This review describes the functions of hyaluronic acid depending on its molecular weight. The performed study shows the necessity of using the injection form of sodium hyaluronate in the treatment of patients with dry eye disease.