ALLMedicine™ Acute Angle-closure Glaucoma Center

Feb 8th, 2020 - Theoretically, benzodiazepines (BZDs) can narrow the iridocorneal angle and induce acute angle-closure glaucoma (AACG). However, little evidence exists regarding this association. The objective of this study was to assess whether the use of BZDs i...

Aug 6th, 2019 - To assess bioactive transforming growth factor-β2 (TGFβ2) and secreted frizzled-related protein-1 (SFRP1) levels in aqueous humor (AH) of different types of glaucoma. AH samples were obtained immediately before ophthalmic surgery with a 27-gauge n...

Jul 24th, 2019 - Gabapentin and its derivatives have numerous indications and are commonly prescribed medications. In this article, we provide evidence of a link between gabapentinoid use and incidence of acute angle-closure glaucoma. Gabapentinoids, such as gabap...

Jul 21st, 2019 - Rare cause of acute angle-closure glaucoma in an elderly man.|2019|Mendonca TM,Sreedharan S,Rodrigues GR,Vala M,|complications,diagnosis,diagnostic imaging,diagnosis,etiology,methods,

Jul 1st, 2019 - To report a case of bilateral angle-closure associated with systemic hantavirus infection. A 32-year-old Caucasian man was referred with blurred vision, fever, cough, dyspnea and thrombocytopenia. Ophthalmologic examination revealed myopic shift, ...

Oct 7th, 2020 - For adjunctive treatment of: edema due to congestive heart failure; drug-induced edema; centrencephalic epilepsies (petit mal, unlocalized seizures); chronic simple (open-angle) glaucoma, secondary glaucoma, and preoperatively in acute angle-closu...

Oct 7th, 2020 - Pilocarpine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution is indicated for the: Pilocarpine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution is a muscarinic cholinergic agonist indicated for The reduction of elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with open-angle gl...

Sep 21st, 2020 - Pilocarpine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution is indicated for the: Pilocarpine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution is a muscarinic cholinergic agonist indicated for: The reduction of elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with open-angle g...

Sep 21st, 2020 - Methazolamide Tablets USP is indicated in the treatment of ocular conditions where lowering intraocular pressure is likely to be of therapeutic benefit, such as chronic open-angle glaucoma, secondary glaucoma, and preoperatively in acute angle-clo...

Sep 21st, 2020 - For adjunctive treatment of: chronic simple (open-angle) glaucoma, secondary glaucoma, and preoperatively in acute angle-closure glaucoma where delay of surgery is desired in order to lower intraocular pressure. Acetazolamide extended-release caps...