Dorzolamide influences the autoregulation of major retinal vessels caused by artificial intraocular pressure elevation in patients with POAG: A clinical study

Current Eye Research

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 129-137

  Nagel, Edgar ^a,d   Vilser, Walthard ^b   Lanzl, Ines ^c  

^a Rudolstadt Ophthalmologic Practice   (Germany)

^b ILMENAU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Autoregulation of the microcirculation; Dorzolamide; Elevation of intraocular pressure; Primary open angle glaucoma; Retinal vessel diameter

Indexed keywords

ANTIGLAUCOMA AGENT; CARBONATE DEHYDRATASE INHIBITOR; DORZOLAMIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PERFUSION PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; RETINA BLOOD FLOW; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL;

AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARBONIC ANHYDRASE INHIBITORS; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; RETINAL ARTERY; SULFONAMIDES; THIOPHENES; VASODILATION;

EID: 17144413045     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02713680490904133     Document Type: Article

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