Erythema multiforme after use of topical dorzolamide

Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 91-93

  Munshi, Vineeta ^a,b   Ahluwalia, Harpreet ^a,b  

^a CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DORZOLAMIDE PLUS TIMOLOL; HYDROCORTISONE; LATANOPROST; LEVOBUNOLOL;

AGED; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONJUNCTIVAL HYPEREMIA; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME; EYE EDEMA; EYE EXAMINATION; EYE FUNDUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PAPULAR RASH; PRURITUS; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CARBONIC ANHYDRASE INHIBITORS; CATARACT EXTRACTION; DRUG ERUPTIONS; ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; SULFONAMIDES; THIOPHENES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 38549144643     PISSN: 10807683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jop.2007.0058     Document Type: Article

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