Inhaled steroids: Effect on intraocular pressure in patients without glaucoma

Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 120-123

  Samiy, Nasrollah ^a   Walton, David S ^a   Dreyer, Evan B ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

Author keywords

asthma; glaucoma; intraocular pressure; steroid, inhaled

Indexed keywords

BECLOMETASONE; CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE;

EID: 0029898386     PISSN: 00084182     EISSN: 17153360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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