title: [Ophthalmic agents during pregnancy and breastfeeding].
abstract: Ocular therapy is necessary even during pregnancy but the use of pharmaceutical substances bears the risk of side effects on mother and child. The article reflects current knowledge on how to treat the most important eye diseases during pregnancy and breastfeeding. The review covers the diagnostics (tonometry, mydriasis, angiography) as well as treatment of infections of the eyes, glaucoma, allergies, diabetic retinopathy, pain and inflammation.
authors.affiliation: Schwerpunkt Uveitis, Universitäts-Augenklinik Freiburg, Killianstr. 5, 79106 Freiburg. Thomas.Ness@uniklinik-freiburg.de
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Ness
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Paulus
mesh_terms: D001942:Breast Feeding; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D005128:Eye Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009883:Ophthalmic Solutions / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000009:adverse effects*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D009883:Ophthalmic Solutions