Effects of Kakkon-to and Sairei-to on aqueous flare elevation after complicated cataract surgery

American Journal of Chinese Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 347-353

  Ikeda, Nariko ^a   Hayasaka, Seiji ^a,b   Nagaki, Yasunori ^b   Hayasaka, Yoriko ^a,b   Kadoi, Chiharu ^b   Matsumoto, Masayuki ^b  

^a Itoigawa General Hospital   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aqueous Flare Elevation; Cataract Surgery; Kakkon to; Sairei to

Indexed keywords

DICLOFENAC; HERBACEOUS AGENT; KAKKON TO; SAIREI TO; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; KAKKON-TO; SAIREI-TO;

AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; LENS IMPLANT; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; FEMALE; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PHYTOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION;

AGED; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; AQUEOUS HUMOR; CATARACT EXTRACTION; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0037755104     PISSN: 0192415X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0192415X02000375     Document Type: Article

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