Affiliation:
1. Ivanovo State Medical Academy
2. Kursk State Medical University
3. Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University; Central Military Clinical Hospital named after P.V. Mandrykа of the Ministry of Defense of Russia
4. LLC Ivastramed
Abstract
Alcohol-containing drinks are widespread throughout the world, and alcohol ingestion is a part of the culture of diff erent peoples and an integral part of their daily diet. At the same time, alcohol abuse leads to adverse consequences such as home accidents, poisoning and various somatic diseases. However, there is also an opinion that alcohol can have a benefi cial eff ect on the body by its vasodilation and blood circulation improvement. The review analyzes the data of works that studied the positive and negative eff ects of alcohol on the visual organ, while highlighting the problems of acute intoxication and chronic alcohol ingestion.
Publisher
Medical Informational Agency Publishers