COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING OR PREVENTING OPHTHALMIC LIGHT TOXICITY

摘要

Methods are disclosed for treating ophthalmic conditions related to the production of toxic visual cycle products that accumulate in the eye, and are associated with reactions of the visual cycle during medical procedures that expose the eye to light, most commonly the various forms of ophthalmic surgery. Compounds and compositions useful in the these methods, either alone or in combination with other therapeutic agents, are also described, along with methods of screening for new agents useful in said treatments.