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American journal of ophthalmology
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Randomized Controlled Trial Comparative Study Clinical Trial
A comparative study of the effects of timolol and latanoprost on blood flow velocity of the retrobulbar vessels.
To examine the effects of topical timolol and latanoprost on retrobulbar vessel blood velocity in patients with glaucoma or ocular hypertension. ⋯ Topical timolol and latanoprost significantly reduced the intraocular pressure in ocular hypertensive and glaucoma patients without creating substantial hemodynamic changes in the retrobulbar vessels.
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Case Reports
Atlantoaxial dislocation related to instilling eyedrops in a patient with Down's syndrome.
To alert ophthalmologists of the risk of hyperextending the neck of patients with Down's syndrome while holding them to instill eyedrops. ⋯ Examination and clinical maneuvers in a child with Down's syndrome require gentleness and avoidance of hyperextension of the neck to prevent spinal cord injury.