Study Klin Med (Mosk) 1989

[Microcirculation in patients with systemic scleroderma during treatment using hyperbaric oxygenation]

Makeeva N, Balakhonova N, Kurakina L, Kamshilina L — Klin Med (Mosk), 1989

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Summary

What Researchers Did

Researchers investigated how hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) affected the tiny blood vessels in patients diagnosed with systemic scleroderma.

What They Found

They observed that HBOT had a positive effect on microcirculatory changes, which could be seen by examining the conjunctiva of the eye. These improvements included a faster blood flow and a reduction in how much red blood cells clumped together.

Canadian Relevance

No direct Canadian connection identified.

Study Limitations

This study is an older publication from 1989, and the abstract provides limited detail regarding the study design, participant numbers, or specific HBOT protocols used.

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Study Details

Study Type	Study
Category	Uncategorised
Source	Pubmed
PubMed ID	2779143
Year Published	1989
Journal	Klin Med (Mosk)
MeSH Terms	Adult; Conjunctiva; Female; Humans; Hyperbaric Oxygenation; Male; Microcirculation; Middle Aged; Scleroderma, Systemic

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