[Iopidine in the control of intraocular pressure after glaucoma laser treatment].
Iopidine is an a 2 agonist with a few indications in glaucoma treatment. 48 patients with medically uncontrolled POAG and PACG were treated with ALT and Nd-Yag iridotomy. In lot A Iopidine was instilled 30' before and immediately after laser treatment and in lot B Iopidine was delivered only postlaser. The mean and percent change in intraocular pressure were similar in both groups one and two hours after laser treatment.
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Laser Optics, Bucureşti.
Cristescu
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Dărăban
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Ioniţă
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Serghiescu
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D000316:Adrenergic alpha-Agonists / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003000:Clonidine / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005901:Glaucoma / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007429:Intraocular Pressure / Q000187:drug effects; D053685:Laser Therapy; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000188:drug therapy*; D011446:Prospective Studies
D000316:Adrenergic alpha-Agonists; C016986:apraclonidine; D003000:Clonidine