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pilocarpine and Aphakia

pilocarpine has been researched along with Aphakia in 2 studies

Pilocarpine: A slowly hydrolyzed muscarinic agonist with no nicotinic effects. Pilocarpine is used as a miotic and in the treatment of glaucoma.
(+)-pilocarpine : The (+)-enantiomer of pilocarpine.

Aphakia: Absence of crystalline lens totally or partially from field of vision, from any cause except after cataract extraction. Aphakia is mainly congenital or as result of LENS DISLOCATION AND SUBLUXATION.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"In 20 patients with open-angle glaucoma in aphakia or pseudophakia whose intraocular pressure had remained uncontrolled on their current medical therapy, the medication was changed from pilocarpine or carbachol to echothiophate iodide."7.68Intraocular pressure response to the replacement of pilocarpine or carbachol with echothiophate. ( Reichert, RW; Shields, MB, 1991)
"In 20 patients with open-angle glaucoma in aphakia or pseudophakia whose intraocular pressure had remained uncontrolled on their current medical therapy, the medication was changed from pilocarpine or carbachol to echothiophate iodide."3.68Intraocular pressure response to the replacement of pilocarpine or carbachol with echothiophate. ( Reichert, RW; Shields, MB, 1991)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (50.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Reichert, RW1
Shields, MB1
Green, K1
Schermerhorn, J1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for pilocarpine and Aphakia

ArticleYear
Intraocular pressure response to the replacement of pilocarpine or carbachol with echothiophate.
    Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology = Albrecht von Graefes Archiv fur klinische und experimentelle Ophthalmologie, 1991, Volume: 229, Issue:3

    Topics: Aphakia; Aphakia, Postcataract; Carbachol; Echothiophate Iodide; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Glaucoma

1991
Blood flow in aphakic rabbit eyes after sub-chronic glaucoma drug treatment.
    Current eye research, 1985, Volume: 4, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Aphakia; Choroid; Ciliary Body; Echothiophate Iodide; Epinephrine; Eye; Intraocular Pressur

1985