Wydanie 1/2008
Jak będziemy leczyć jaskrę za 10 lat? – nowe perspektywy
How Will We Treat Glaucoma in 10 Years? – New Perspectives
Andrzej Stankiewicz, Joanna Wierzbowska
Klinika Okulistyczna Centralnego Szpitala Klinicznego Ministerstwa Obrony Narodowej
Wojskowego Instytutu Medycznego w Warszawie
Kierownik: prof. dr hab. n. med. Andrzej Stankiewicz
Summary: In a review on the basis of the present pathogenetic concept of glaucomatous optic neuropathy five elements of glaucoma future treatment strategy: baroprotection, vasoprotection, neuroprotection, gene therapy and immunotherapy were presented. Exploring new pharmacological classes and new horizons of glaucoma treatment were emphasized.
Keywords: glaucomatous optic neuropathy, baroprotection, vasoprotection, neuroprotection, gene therapy, immunotherapy, vaccine.