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Thrombolytic drugs and vasodilators have conventionally been administered in the treatment of occlusive diseases of the retinal arteries, and hyperbaric oxygen therapy has occasionally been attempted. Recently, particular attention has been increasingly paid to the efficacy of stellate ganglion-blocking therapy, aimed at vessel dilation.
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Tane, S., Kaneko, T. (1990). Analysis of fundus blood flow dynamics by the ultrasonic Doppler method in blocking therapy for the stellar ganglions of cervical sympathetic nerve. In: Sampaolesi, R. (eds) Ultrasonography in Ophthalmology 12. Documenta Ophthalmologica Proceedings Series, vol 53. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-0601-3_61
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