THE EFFECT OF THE PROSTAGLANDIN‐INHIBITOR NAPROXEN ON THE ENDOTHELIAL CELL‐LOSS AFTER CATARACT EXTRACTION
- 1 February 1983
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Acta Ophthalmologica
- Vol. 61 (1) , 102-107
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-3768.1983.tb01400.x
Abstract
The influence of the antiinflammatory, prostaglandin-inhibitor naproxen on endothelial cell loss after cataract surgery was studied. A total of 26 patients received the drug, and 27 comprised a control group. The cell loss, estimated 1 yr after surgery, was significantly lower in the naproxen-treated group than in the control group.Keywords
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