Electronic compliance monitoring of topical treatment after ophthalmic surgery

International Ophthalmology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 385-390

  Hermann, Manuel Marcel ^a   Stündag, Can Ü ^b   Diestelhorst, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b Dünyagöz Eye Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adherence; Compliance; Eye; Monitoring; Topical treatment

Indexed keywords

EYE DROPS; GENTAMICIN; INFLANEGENT; PREDNISOLONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVICE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTRONICS; EYE CARE; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; FILTERING OPERATION; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT MONITORING; PILOT STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; TOPICAL TREATMENT; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; COLD; DEVICES; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG MONITORING; DRUG STORAGE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; MEDICAL RECORD; MIDDLE AGED; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATARACT EXTRACTION; COLD TEMPERATURE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DRUG MONITORING; DRUG STORAGE; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FILTERING SURGERY; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PILOT PROJECTS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE;

EID: 77956187508     PISSN: 01655701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10792-010-9362-3     Document Type: Article

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