The leading causes of vision impairment and blindness are posterior segment-related diseases including age-related macular degeneration,diabetic macular edema and endophthalmitis.Recently,pharmaceutical approaches to ...The leading causes of vision impairment and blindness are posterior segment-related diseases including age-related macular degeneration,diabetic macular edema and endophthalmitis.Recently,pharmaceutical approaches to these diseases have used steroids and oligonucleotides.These drugs are usually administered via invasive injection because noninvasive delivery method such as eye drop administration of drugs is not available.However,repeated injections are associated with potential risks of complications.Moreover,patients may not comply with such regimens.展开更多
文摘The leading causes of vision impairment and blindness are posterior segment-related diseases including age-related macular degeneration,diabetic macular edema and endophthalmitis.Recently,pharmaceutical approaches to these diseases have used steroids and oligonucleotides.These drugs are usually administered via invasive injection because noninvasive delivery method such as eye drop administration of drugs is not available.However,repeated injections are associated with potential risks of complications.Moreover,patients may not comply with such regimens.
