[HTML][HTML] Correlation of ocular surface disease and quality of life in Indian glaucoma patients: BAC-preserved versus BAC-free travoprost

S Kumar, T Singh, P Ichhpujani, S Vohra… - Turkish Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: The use of benzalkonium chloride (BAC)-preserved medications is associated
with ocular surface disease (OSD) that can negatively affect quality of life (QoL) in glaucoma …

Comparison of efficacy and ocular surface disease index score between bimatoprost, latanoprost, travoprost, and tafluprost in glaucoma patients

WG El Hajj Moussa, RG Farhat… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aim. The purpose of this study is to evaluate and compare the efficacy of 4 prostaglandin
analogues (PGAs) and to determine the incidence of ocular surface disease in newly …

Ocular surface disease in patients with glaucoma or ocular hypertension treated with either BAK-preserved latanoprost or BAK-free travoprost

G Katz, CL Springs, ER Craven… - Clinical …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The preservative benzalkonium chloride (BAK) may adversely affect ocular surface
health. This study evaluated symptoms of ocular surface disease (OSD) in patients …

Influence of BAK‐Preserved Prostaglandin Analog Treatment on the Ocular Surface Health in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Primary Open‐Angle Glaucoma

M Tomić, S Kaštelan, K Metež Soldo… - BioMed Research …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose. Primary open‐angle glaucoma (POAG), a chronic, degenerative optic neuropathy,
requires persistent decrease of intraocular pressure so as to prevent visual impairment and …

[HTML][HTML] Ocular surface disease with BAK preserved travoprost and Polyquaternium 1 (polyquad) preserved travoprost

S Kumar, T Singh, P Ichhpujani… - Romanian journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction. The topical medications containing benzalkonium chloride (BAK) as
preservative is known to induce corneal toxicity and ocular surface disease (OSD) in …

Long-term effect of BAK-free travoprost on ocular surface and intraocular pressure in glaucoma patients after transition from latanoprost

M Aihara, S Otani, J Kozaki, K Unoki… - Journal of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Purpose To assess the efficacy and tolerability of benzalkonium chloride (BAK)-free
travoprost after transition from BAK-preserved latanoprost. Methods This was a prospective …

Improvement in glaucoma patient quality of life by therapy switch to preservative-free timolol/dorzolamide fixed combination

L Abegão Pinto, E Vandewalle, L Gerlier, I Stalmans… - …, 2014 - karger.com
Purpose: To assess a change in visual-related quality of life (QoL) in glaucoma patients after
switching from preservative-containing medical therapy to preservative-free unit dose …

Ocular surface disease and quality of life in patients with glaucoma

SE Skalicky, I Goldberg, P McCluskey - American journal of ophthalmology, 2012 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To investigate the relationship between ocular surface disease and glaucoma-
related quality of life (QoL), glaucoma severity, and treatment in patients with open-angle …

Quality of life of glaucoma patients under medical therapy with different prostaglandins

RAP Guedes, VMP Guedes, SM Freitas… - Clinical …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To assess the quality of life of glaucoma patients under medical therapy with
different prostaglandin analogs. Methods A cross-sectional study of consecutive glaucoma …

Comparison of BAK-preserved latanoprost and polyquad-preserved travoprost on ocular surface parameters in patients with glaucoma and ocular hypertension

OE Muz, K Dagdelen, T Pirdal, M Guler - International Ophthalmology, 2021 - Springer
Background To compare the effect of two different prostaglandin analogues (Travatan® vs.
Xalatan®) on ocular surface parameters. Methods This study includes 44 eyes of 44 patients …