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Pharmaceutical management of the childhood glaucomas
Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, 2000Glaucoma in childhood is a diverse, blinding group of conditions, which presents a major therapeutic challenge. Treatment is primarily surgical with medical treatments used as an adjunct. None of these drugs has been granted approval by the regulatory agencies for use in children, but they are used on a compassionate basis.
A W, Talbot, I, Russell-Eggitt
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Timolol in Uncontrolled Childhood Glaucomas
Ophthalmology, 1981Thirty-four patients with childhood glaucoma who had difficult management problems in spite of conventional glaucoma medications were entered into an investigational protocol designed at a time when timolol was not available commercially. Since controlled studies in adult glaucoma had demonstrated the efficacy of timolol, a trial of the drug in these ...
W P, Boger, D S, Walton
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Pharmacologic Management of Glaucoma in Childhood
Pediatric Drugs, 2007An evidence-based review of the drugs available for the medical management of childhood glaucoma is presented; almost all of the drugs are not licensed for use in children. Despite this, most topical drugs are safe; however, there are some significant exceptions, such as brimonidine, which may cause apnea, among other life-threatening adverse events ...
Will, Moore, Ken K, Nischal
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Management of refractory glaucoma in childhood
Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, 2002Glaucoma in children is characterized by marked intraocular pressure (IOP) elevation with resultant atrophy of the optic nerve and loss of retinal ganglion cells. In very young children, secondary expansion of the globe with damage to anterior segment structures, such as the cornea and zonule, often occurs.
Anthony J, Terraciano, Paul A, Sidoti
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2013
The childhood glaucomas are a diverse group of ocular disorders that must be recognized early and treated to prevent secondary loss of vision. Primary congenital glaucoma is the most common type and is typically recognized by 1 year of age and responds well to surgery.
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The childhood glaucomas are a diverse group of ocular disorders that must be recognized early and treated to prevent secondary loss of vision. Primary congenital glaucoma is the most common type and is typically recognized by 1 year of age and responds well to surgery.
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Baerveldt glaucoma implant in the management of refractory childhood glaucomas
Ophthalmology, 2004To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of the Baerveldt glaucoma drainage implant (GDI) in the management of pediatric glaucomas.Retrospective noncomparative case series.Sixty-two children younger than 18 years who underwent Baerveldt GDI surgery.Intraocular pressure (IOP), intraoperative and postoperative complications, number of glaucoma ...
Donald L, Budenz +5 more
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Padiatrie und Padologie, 1989
An overview about the classification, diagnostic and therapy of the congenital glaucomas is given. The morphological findings play an important role in the classification as well as in the diagnostic procedure. Tonometry, Sonioscopy, corneal diameter measurements, oculometry and the evaluation of the optic disc are the main diagnostic criterias.
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An overview about the classification, diagnostic and therapy of the congenital glaucomas is given. The morphological findings play an important role in the classification as well as in the diagnostic procedure. Tonometry, Sonioscopy, corneal diameter measurements, oculometry and the evaluation of the optic disc are the main diagnostic criterias.
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Harefuah, 2019
"Childhood glaucoma" is a heterogenic group of diseases, characterized by elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) associated with optic-disc damage and other ocular comorbidities. Diagnosis requires two or more of the following: elevated IOP, optic nerve damage, enlarged cornea or Descemet's membrane ruptures, enlarged eye, high myopia and visual field ...
Orna, Geyer +3 more
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"Childhood glaucoma" is a heterogenic group of diseases, characterized by elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) associated with optic-disc damage and other ocular comorbidities. Diagnosis requires two or more of the following: elevated IOP, optic nerve damage, enlarged cornea or Descemet's membrane ruptures, enlarged eye, high myopia and visual field ...
Orna, Geyer +3 more
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Insight - the Journal of the American Society of Ophthalmic Registered Nurses, 1999
C, Gardell, J, McGinn
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C, Gardell, J, McGinn
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