Corneal epithelial disturbance during topical use of latanoprost

Journal of Japanese Ophthalmological Society

Volumn 104, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 737-739

  Komuro, Aoi ^a   Yokoi, Norihiko ^a   Kinoshita, Shigeru ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

blocker; Corneal epithelial disturbance; Latanoprost; Prostaglandin F 2 derivative

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; LATANOPROST; PROSTAGLANDIN F;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; PROSTAGLANDINS F, SYNTHETIC;

EID: 0034302819     PISSN: 00290203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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