Aim: To evaluate the potential preventive role of lacrimal occlusion on the topical timolol‐
induced bronchoconstriction in asthmatics. Methods: This was a prospective and single …

Purpose To investigate the association between the use of topical β-blockers and
subsequent asthma attacks in glaucoma patients with asthma. Methods This was a …

Purpose: The objective of this study was to check for the presence of dry eye syndrome in
patients using either a single or a combination of antiglaucoma medications and to analyze …

Background Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), defined as
obstructive airways disease (OAD), are two common chronic conditions especially in the …

Glucocorticoids are a class of anti-inflammatory drugs commonly used to treat various ocular
and systemic conditions. Although the role of glucocorticoids in the treatment of numerous …

Purpose: To identify the extent of use of medicines recommended to be used with caution in
glaucoma patients with specified comorbidities and to determine evidence of associated …

Topical β-adrenergic blocking agents are commonly used to treat glaucoma. Exacerbations
of asthma and bronchospasm caused by topical β-adrenergic ophthalmic preparations are …

Fifty-two elderly glaucomatous patients, without a history of asthma or obstructive airways
disease, who were using topical timolol for control of intraocular pressure were recruited …

Objectives The safety and efficacy of intranasal corticosteroids (INCS) are well established,
but there remains apprehension that INCS could lead to systemic side effects, as with oral …

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the association between long-term
intranasal steroid use and intraocular pressure (IOP) elevation. Patients and Methods: In …