There’s Danger in the Drops: Systemic Effects of Ophthalmic Drops Used to Treat Glaucoma
There’s Danger in the Drops: Systemic Effects of Ophthalmic Drops Used to Treat Glaucoma
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United States: Cureus
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United States: Cureus
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Glaucoma is a common eye disorder and an irreversible cause of blindness worldwide. There are several treatment options for this condition, with the traditional first-line treatment being ophthalmologic drops. Although administered topically, it is associated with inadvertent systemic absorption leading to a potential for both local and systemic si...
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There’s Danger in the Drops: Systemic Effects of Ophthalmic Drops Used to Treat Glaucoma
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8814563
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8814563
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2168-8184
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2168-8184
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10.7759/cureus.20945
