title: [Fixed combination of topical prostaglandin analogue in glaucoma treatment].
abstract: The purpose of glaucoma treatment is to prevent progressive loss of optic nerve fibers and thereby to preserve the visual field. Because increased IOP is a primary risk factor in developing glaucoma, descrease its value below which may affect the optic is the antiglaucoma treatment target. This paper provides an overview of glaucoma treatment and the use of fixed combinations of topical prostaglandin analogues (PGA).
authors.affiliation: Spitalul Universitar de Urgenţă Militar Central, Bucureşti.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Stefan
authors.forename: Adina
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Pop
authors.forename: Inga
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Cojocaru
mesh_terms: D000577:Amides / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000959:Antihypertensive Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000069580:Bimatoprost; D002257:Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003008:Cloprostenol / Q000031:analogs & derivatives / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004338:Drug Combinations; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D005901:Glaucoma / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007429:Intraocular Pressure / Q000187:drug effects*; D000077338:Latanoprost; D009900:Optic Nerve / Q000187:drug effects; D011461:Prostaglandins F, Synthetic / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011465:Prostaglandins, Synthetic / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D013449:Sulfonamides / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013843:Thiazines / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013999:Timolol / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000069557:Travoprost; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014794:Visual Fields
chemical_list: D000577:Amides; D000959:Antihypertensive Agents; D002257:Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors; D004338:Drug Combinations; D011461:Prostaglandins F, Synthetic; D011465:Prostaglandins, Synthetic; D013449:Sulfonamides; D013843:Thiazines; D003008:Cloprostenol; D000077338:Latanoprost; D013999:Timolol; C111827:brinzolamide; D000069580:Bimatoprost; D000069557:Travoprost