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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease retinitis
Phenotype C0024440|cystoid macular oedema
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PubMedID- 23782868 Aim: to evaluate the therapeutic effect of continuous treatment with topical dorzolamide (a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor) for cystoid macular oedema (cme) associated with retinitis pigmentosa (rp).
PubMedID- 24688265 Inhibition of carbonic anhydrase with acetazolamide has previously been shown to result in increased retinal pump activity [7], and has been used in this regard to treat cystoid macular oedema associated with retinitis pigmentosa [6], x-linked retinoschisis [8] and enhanced s-cone syndrome [9] with some success.

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