Comparison of the anti-inflammatory effects of diclofenac and flurbiprofen eye drops after cataract extraction

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 343-345

  Kocak I ^a   Yalvaç, I Sagdic ^a,b   Kocak A ^a   Nurozler A ^a   Unlu N ^a   Kasim, R ^a   Duman, S ^a  

^a ANKARA NUMUNE HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cataract surgery; Diclofenac sodium; Flurbiprofen; Ocular inflammation

Indexed keywords

DICLOFENAC; FLURBIPROFEN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; EXTRACAPSULAR CATARACT EXTRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LENS IMPLANT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 2642682432     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0420.1998.760318.x     Document Type: Article

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