BACKGROUND: Much experience has been gained with the use of older classes of
antiglaucoma agents—topical beta-adrenergic-receptor antagonists, nonselective …

Primary open-angle glaucoma is a condition associated with an elevated intraocular pres-
sure (IOP) that is defined as optic nerve degeneration with a slowly progressive dete …

Background: Preventing the use of medications where there is the potential for serious drug-
drug interactions or drug-disease interactions (contraindications) is essential to ensure …

Purpose: To study the awareness of the nature of the disease, compliance with treatment,
and prevalence of systemic symptoms in a group of patients with chronic open angle …

Introduction. Ophthalmic timolol, a topical nonselective beta‐blocker, has the potential to be
absorbed systemically which may cause adverse cardiovascular effects. This study was …

Purpose: The objective of this randomized, double‐blind, controlled crossover trial was to
compare 0.1% timolol hydrogel formulation eyedrops with 0.5% timolol aqueous solution in …

There has been an accumulation of evidence in recent years to demonstrate that surgical
treatment is more effective than eyedrops at lowering intraocular pressure and preserving …

Glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness worldwide, is a chronic neurodegenerative
disorder. Patients with glaucoma may require long-term administration of intraocular …

From the clinical perspective, asthma in the older patient may be difficult to diagnose
because of the non‐specificity of presentation and the wide range of differential diagnoses …

This review briefly overviews the pathophysiology of dyspnoea and then focuses on
discussion of the most frequent causes of chronic and acute dyspnoea in the elderly. The …