Intravenous administration of diphenhydramine reduces histamine-induced vasodilator effects in the retina and choroid

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1096-1100

  Weigert, Günther ^a   Zawinka, Claudia ^a   Resch, Hemma ^a   Schmetterer, Leopold ^a   Garhöfer, Gerhard ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPHENHYDRAMINE; HISTAMINE; HISTAMINE H1 RECEPTOR; PLACEBO; SODIUM CHLORIDE; HISTAMINE H1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; CHOROID; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERFEROMETRY; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NORMAL HUMAN; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RETINA; RETINA ARTERY; RETINA BLOOD FLOW; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; RETINA FOVEA; RETINA VEIN; VASODILATATION; VEIN DIAMETER; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PHYSIOLOGY; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHOROID; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG COMBINATIONS; HISTAMINE; HISTAMINE H1 ANTAGONISTS; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; RECEPTORS, HISTAMINE H1; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RETINAL VESSELS; VASODILATION;

EID: 33645419105     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.05-1174     Document Type: Article

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