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Abstract #5758 Published in IGR 2-1

The results of treating aphakic glaucoma with beta-blockers

Kartasheva EA; Pimneva IV
Vestnik Oftalmologii 1999; 115:32-33


Treatment of patients with aphakia and increased intraocular pressure by beta-blockers is sufficiently effective. Instillations of these agents decreases ophthalmic tone in patients with aphakia combined with primary glaucoma and in those with aphakic glaucoma. Intraocular pressure decreased in 70% of patients and the effect persisted for at least three months in the majority of cases. LA: Russian

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Classification:

9.4.11.2 Glaucomas in aphakia and pseudophakia (Part of: 9 Clinical forms of glaucomas > 9.4 Glaucomas associated with other ocular and systemic disorders > 9.4.11 Glaucomas following intraocular surgery)



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