2024
DOI: 10.1186/s12974-024-03151-2
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Role of inflammation in a rat model of radiation retinopathy

Cécile Lebon,
Denis Malaise,
Nicolas Rimbert
et al.

Abstract: Radiation retinopathy (RR) is a major side effect of ocular tumor treatment by plaque brachytherapy or proton beam therapy. RR manifests as delayed and progressive microvasculopathy, ischemia and macular edema, ultimately leading to vision loss, neovascular glaucoma, and, in extreme cases, secondary enucleation. Intravitreal anti-VEGF agents, steroids and laser photocoagulation have limited effects on RR. The role of retinal inflammation and its contribution to the microvascular damage occurring in RR remain i… Show more

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