Acute angle-closure glaucoma precipitated by local tiotropium absorption

Pulmonary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 627-628

  Oksuz, H ^a   Tamer, C ^a   Akoglu, S ^a   Duru, M ^a  

^a MUSTAFA KEMAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Acute angle closure glaucoma; Obstructive pulmonary disease; Tiotropium

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; EYE DROPS; MANNITOL; PILOCARPINE; TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE;

A SCAN; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DRUG ABSORPTION; ECHOGRAPHY; EYE EXAMINATION; FOLLOW UP; GONIOSCOPY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCAPSULAR CATARACT; TREATMENT DURATION;

EID: 34548845843     PISSN: 10945539     EISSN: 15229629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pupt.2006.07.002     Document Type: Note

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