FLAVONOID THERAPY IN DIABETIC RETINOPATHY

A new flavonoid, CVP (citrus vitamin P) had no beneficial effect on diabetic retinopathy in 33 patients. Minor improvement in retinal status occurred in 27 per cent of the patients. This rate of improvement is the same as that previously reported after many different therapies, and probably represen...

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Published in:California medicine 1959-01, Vol.90 (1), p.45-48
Main Authors: Brickley, Paul M., Gifford, Byron L., Domz, Casimir A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Diabetes Complications
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disease
Flavonoids - therapeutic use
Humans
Old Medline
Retina
Retinal Diseases
Vitamins
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Summary:A new flavonoid, CVP (citrus vitamin P) had no beneficial effect on diabetic retinopathy in 33 patients. Minor improvement in retinal status occurred in 27 per cent of the patients. This rate of improvement is the same as that previously reported after many different therapies, and probably represents spontaneous variation in the course of this disease.
ISSN:0008-1264
2380-9949