Clinical Efficacy of Compound Jianghuang Decoction for Preventing Nonproliferate Diabetic Retinopathy from Developing into Proliferate Diabetic Retinopathy
- VernacularTitle:复方姜黄汤预防单纯型糖尿病视网膜病变向增殖型发展的临床疗效观察
- Author:
Qi CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy;
Proliferate diabetic retinopathy;
Neovascularization;
Compound jianghuang decoction;
Clinical efficacy
- From:
China Pharmacy
2001;0(12):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To observe the clinical efficacy of Compound jianghuang decoction in preventing nonproliferate diabetic retinopathy(NPDR) from developing into proliferate diabetic retinopathy(PDR).METHODS:The clinical data of 123 patients(208 eyes) with NPDR receiving Compound jianghuang decoction(n = 64 cases,treatment group) or low dose of enteric - coated aspirin(n = 59,control group) in addition to hypoglycemic drugs administered in both groups to control blood sugar level were analyzed retrospectively.The clinical efficacy in the two groups was observed by fundus examination and fundus fluorescein angiography.RESULTS:The proportion of developing into PDR in the treatment group was significantly lower than in the control group.CONCLUSION:Compound jianghuang decoction is effective in suppressing retinal neovascularization and preventing NPDR from developing into PDR.