Evaluation of the efficacy of transcorneal electric stimulation therapy in retinitis pigmentosa patients with electrophysiological and structural tests

Abstract

Abbreviations: RP: Retinitis Pigmentosa; BCVA: Best Corrected Visual Acuity; TES: Transcorneal Electrical Stimulation; Ferg: Flash Electroretinogram; VF: Visual Field; IOP: Intraocular Pressure; CMT: Central Macular Thickness; RNFLT: Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness: CT: Choroidal Thickness: Pvep: Pattern Visual Evoked Potential: HK: Hawlina, Konec Loop Electrodes: EPT: Electrical Phosphene Thresholds: USB: Universal Serial Bus Stick: DTL: Dawson, Trick And Litzkow: RGC: Retinal Ganglion Cells: AION: Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy: RCS: Royal College Of Surgeons: IGF-1: Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1: RPE: Retinal Pigment Epithelium