A Temporal Association between Regression of Pachydrusen and Use of Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin Kexin 9 Inhibitor: A Case Report
Use of PCSK9 inhibitors may improve the retina's lipid homeostasis by increasing the number of RPE-LDL receptors and partly contribute to the improvement of ocular phenotypes associated with dysfunctional RPE in pachychoroidopathy.
Authors
- Yodpong Chantarasorn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3606-1561)
- Kriengsak Funilkul
Institutions
- Navamindradhiraj University (TH)
- Vajira Hospital (TH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Case Reports in Ophthalmology
- Published
- 2024-08-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000540014
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Glaucoma and retinal disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.54