Acute effect of latanoprost on pulsatile ocular blood flow in normal eyes

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 198-202

  Geyer, Orna ^a,b   Man, Oran ^b   Weintraub, Moshe ^b   Silver, David M ^c  

^a CARMEL MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EYE DROPS; LATANOPROST; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; EYE BLOOD FLOW; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFUSION PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE FLOW; PULSE RATE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; VOLUNTEER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EYE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; PROSTAGLANDINS F, SYNTHETIC; PULSATILE FLOW; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; TONOMETRY, OCULAR;

EID: 0035135123     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(00)00797-2     Document Type: Article

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