Treatment of Glaucoma
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Off-label use of eye drops containing bromfenac in the treatment of cystoid macular edema in the only seeing eye of a complex patient – case report
The following case report discusses the effect of repeated use of an ophthalmic preparation containing bromfenac in a patient with recurrent cystoid macular edema (CME) in the only seeing eye with advanced glaucoma. The patient has undergone more than 15 eye surgeries or procedures, has been treated for glaucoma since 2005, and has multiple intolerances to eye drops and polymorphic problems, which she attributes to the application of the drops. The dominant personality trait is an anxious approach, which, together with the complicated findings...
Over the Last 25 Years, Latanoprost Has Changed the Paradigm of Glaucoma Treatment
An important milestone in the treatment of glaucoma was the introduction of latanoprost with an…
Economic Burden and Loss of Quality of Life as a Consequence of Dry Eye Syndrome
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How does Benzalkonium Chloride and Prostaglandins Affect Meibomian Gland Epithelial Cells?
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Do antiglaucoma drugs induce inflammation and irritation on the eye surface? Results of a 2-year randomized study
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Antiglaucoma Eye Drops with Preservatives – Higher Likelihood of Glaucoma Surgery?
A recently published French study sought to answer the question of whether there is a…
Efficacy and Safety of Preservative-Free Latanoprost in the Treatment of Open-Angle Glaucoma and Elevated Intraocular Pressure – Results of a Meta-Analysis
Many eye drops for the treatment of glaucoma still contain preservatives today. However, these…
Efficacy and Tolerance of Dorzolamide/Timolol Combination With and Without Preservatives in Patients With Elevated Intraocular Pressure
The fixed combination of the carbonic anhydrase inhibitor dorzolamide and the locally acting…
Treatment of Glaucoma: Without Preservatives for Everyone?
A comprehensive report by Professor John Thygesen from the University Hospital in Copenhagen…
Tolerability and Efficacy of Eye Drops with and without Preservatives − A Comparison in Routine Clinical Practice
Insufficient patient compliance due to intolerance of the ocular preparation is a major reason…
In vivo monitoring of corneal changes in patients treated with and without preservative-containing glaucoma medications
A study published last year by Italian authors monitored structural changes in the corneas of…
Monotherapy with Bimatoprost in Patients with Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension
Can monotherapy with bimatoprost be sufficiently effective in controlling intraocular pressure…
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