Effect of Brimonidine on Corneal Thickness

Brimonidine, an alpha-2 adrenoceptor agonist, is an effective and safe medication that is widely used in glaucoma treatment. Although it is known that it is quickly taken up by the cornea following topical administration and that the cornea has alpha-2 adrenoceptors, there are only few studies avail...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of ocular pharmacology and therapeutics 2011-10, Vol.27 (5), p.503-509
Hauptverfasser:	GRUEB, Matthias, MIELKE, Joerg, MARTIN ROHRBACH, Jens, SCHLOTE, Torsten
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Administration, Ophthalmic Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Agonists - pharmacology Adult Antihypertensive Agents - pharmacology Biological and medical sciences Brimonidine Tartrate Cornea - drug effects Cornea - metabolism Double-Blind Method Epithelium, Corneal - drug effects Epithelium, Corneal - metabolism Female Follow-Up Studies Humans Intraocular Pressure - drug effects Male Medical sciences Pharmacology. Drug treatments Prospective Studies Quinoxalines - pharmacology Time Factors Young Adult
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