by HBOT News | Jan 1, 1993 | Central Retinal Artery Occlusion (CRAO)
Abstract: Recent advances in the treatment of central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) have resulted in a relatively good prognosis, but few studies have been reported. In the present study, electroretinography (ERG) was used to evaluate visual function recovery in 15...
by HBOT News | Mar 1, 1992 | Carcinoma
Abstract: As a result of enhanced cure rate and survival time of patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) treated by radiotherapy, sequelae of radiation injury to the optic nerve are becoming important, of which the authors report 5 cases (6 eyes) observed in the...
by HBOT News | Aug 1, 1990 | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Abstract: Patients with several diseases have been examined for detection of chromosome aberrations in peripheral blood cells after 10 sessions of hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) at 0.15-0.20 MPa for 40 min. The present study reveals that HBO increases the level of chromosome...
by HBOT News | Mar 1, 1990 | Germ Cell
Abstract: The effect of higher oxygen pressures (0.3 MPa, 5 sessions 1 h each daily) on induction of chromosomal aberrations in somatic cells and germinal tissues of rat males has been studied. Appearance of aberrations in bone marrow cells after HBO was recorded for...
by HBOT News | Mar 1, 1987 | Macular Degeneration
Abstract: The treatment of established cystoid macular edema has been enigmatic. This is a preliminary study of five patients treated by intermittent hyperbaric oxygen with an intensive regimen of 1.5 hours two times per day for seven days and two hours per day for an...