The effect of losartan potassium on choroidal hemodynamics in healthy subjects

Journal of Glaucoma

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 177-182

  Spicher, Tatiana ^a   Orgül, Selim ^a   Gugleta, Konstantin ^a   Teuchner, Barbara ^a   Flammer, Josef ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY EYE CLINIC   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Angiotensin II; Choroid; Human; Losartan; Ocular blood flow

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; LOSARTAN POTASSIUM; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CHOROID; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFUSION PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; VELOCITY;

EID: 0036284376     PISSN: 10570829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00061198-200206000-00003     Document Type: Article

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