Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2005
Pentoxifylline for intermittent claudication
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“…Though the exact mechanism is unclear, it has been used in the treatment of intermittent claudication in peripheral arterial disease and venous stasis leg ulcers by decreasing blood viscosity and platelet aggregation. 15 A large study in 2011 investigating 585 eyes showed that the use of antiplatelets and anticoagulants was associated with a poorer visual outcome secondary to more intraretinal hemorrhage in eyes with CRVO and HRVO. 16 Interestingly, a 2007 retrospective study suggested favorable effects of oral pentoxifylline on reducing cystoid macula edema in eyes with CRVO, although VA did not improve in that series.…”
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