Primary open-angle glaucoma is a progressive optic neuropathy and, perhaps, the most
common form of glaucoma. Because the disease is treatable, and because the visual …

Ophthalmic solutions are available for multidose or single-dose administration in a wide
variety of glass and plastic dropper bottles which deliver drops with a volume between 25 …

OBJECTIVE: The Collaborative Initial Glaucoma Treatment Study (CIGTS) is a randomized,
controlled clinical trial designed to determine whether patients with newly diagnosed open …

PURPOSE: To compare glaucoma conversion rates in patients with ocular hypertension
(OH) with and without pseudoexfoliation. DESIGN: Cohort study, based on 32 918 screening …

Normal tension glaucoma (NTG) remains a diYcult diagnosis for the ophthalmologist who
favours the argument that raised intraocular pressure (IOP) is essential for the diagnosis of …

Since its introduction in 1996, use of brimonidine tartrate 0.2% ophthalmic solution
(Alphagan®, Allergan), a highly selective 2-adrenergic agonist, has become increasingly …

AIMS To evaluate the short term cardiovascular, respiratory, and intraocular pressure (IOP)
effects of four glaucoma medications in newly diagnosed glaucoma patients. METHODS 141 …

Purpose To study the medium and long-term efficacy of primary argon laser trabeculoplasty
in open angle glaucoma with especial emphasis on avoidance of additional medical …

A detailed review on the pharmacology of antiglaucoma drugs was published in 19891 that
discussed factors regulating intraocular pressure (IOP), the physiology of aqueous humor …

Abstract ATP sensitive potassium (K ATP) channels connect the metabolic and energetic
state of cells due to their sensitivity to ATP and ADP concentrations. K ATP channels have …