Prevention and treatment of macular degeneration and eye posterior pole

Authors

  • N. V. Konovalova State Institution The Filatov Institute of Eye Diseases and Tissue Therapy of the NAMS of Ukraine, Odessa, (Ukraine)
  • N. I. Naritsyna State Institution The Filatov Institute of Eye Diseases and Tissue Therapy of the NAMS of Ukraine, Odessa, (Ukraine)
  • A. Ya. Novik State Institution The Filatov Institute of Eye Diseases and Tissue Therapy of the NAMS of Ukraine, Odessa, (Ukraine)
  • A. V. Rybalko State Institution The Filatov Institute of Eye Diseases and Tissue Therapy of the NAMS of Ukraine, Odessa, (Ukraine)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31288/oftalmolzh201324850

Keywords:

macular degeneration and posterior pole, Ocuvite Complete

Abstract

The use of the drug Ocuvite Complete 1 capsule two times for four months helped to stabilize visual function in 83 % of patients and improve visual acuity in 26.3 % of  ofpatients. Ocuvite complete serves to prevent the development of degeneration macula and posterior poles and contributes to the stabilization of visual function.

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Published

2013-04-28

Issue

Section

Clinical Ophthalmology

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