Topical phenylephrine decreases blood velocity in the optic nerve head and increases resistive index in the retinal arteries

Eye

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 827-834

  Takayama, J ^a   Mayama, C ^b   Mishima, A ^c   Nagahara, M ^c   Tomidokoro, A ^c   Araie, M ^c  

^a Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology   (Japan)

^b SAITAMA RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blood flow; Blood velocity; Circulation; Glaucoma; Phenylephrine

Indexed keywords

PHENYLEPHRINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; DRUG EFFECT; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE; RABBIT; RETINA ARTERY;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; ANIMALS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHOROID; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; OPTIC DISK; PHENYLEPHRINE; RABBITS; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RETINAL ARTERY; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65349161566     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/eye.2008.142     Document Type: Article

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