A double-masked randomized comparison of the efficacy and safety of unoprostone with timolol and betaxolol in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma including pseudoexfoliation glaucoma or ocular hypertension. 6 Month data

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 133, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-10

  Nordmann, Jean Philippe ^a   Mertz, Beat ^b   Yannoulis, Natalia C ^b   Schwenninger, Christine ^b   Kapik, Barry ^c   Shams, Naveed ^c  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER NATIONAL D OPHTALMOLOGIE DES QUINZE VINGTS   (France)

^b Novartis Ophthalmics AG   (Switzerland)

^c Novartis Ophthalmics Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGLAUCOMA AGENT; BETAXOLOL; TIMOLOL MALEATE; UNOPROSTONE ISOPROPYL ESTER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EYE COLOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC DISK CUP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOEXFOLIATION; PUPIL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BETAXOLOL; DINOPROST; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EXFOLIATION SYNDROME; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; PUPIL; SAFETY; TIMOLOL; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 0036147016     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(01)01337-X     Document Type: Article

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