Effects of the systemic β-adrenoceptor antagonist nebivolol on ocular hemodynamics in glaucoma patients

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Zeitz, Oliver ^a   Galambos, Peter ^a   Matthiesen, Nataliya ^a   Wagenfeld, Lars ^a   Schillinger, Wolfgang ^b   Wiermann, Anne ^a   Richard, Gisbert ^a   Klemm, Maren ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

adrenoceptor antagonists; Arterial hypertension; Color Doppler imaging; Glaucoma; Ocular perfusion

Indexed keywords

ANTIGLAUCOMA AGENT; ATENOLOL; BISOPROLOL; CARVEDILOL; METOPROLOL; NEBIVOLOL;

AGED; ARTICLE; CILIARY ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMORBIDITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; EYEBALL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLAUCOMA; HEART VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; RETINA BLOOD FLOW; SYSTOLE; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VISION TEST;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BENZOPYRANS; DIASTOLE; ETHANOLAMINES; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SYSTOLE;

EID: 43549088561     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: 16433750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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