Miotics in closed-angle glaucoma.

Abstract	The use of intravenous Diamox with variable doses of Pilocarpine was investigated in the treatment of primary closed-angle glaucoma. It was concluded that one drop of Pilocarpine 3 to 4 hrs after intravenous Diamox is the only parasympathomimetic drug necessary to terminated an acute attack.
Authors	F Ganias, R Mapstone
Journal	The British journal of ophthalmology (Br J Ophthalmol) Vol. 59 Issue 4 Pg. 205-6 (Apr 1975) ISSN: 0007-1161 [Print] England
PMID	1138844 (Publication Type: Clinical Trial, Comparative Study, Controlled Clinical Trial, Journal Article)
Chemical References	Miotics Pilocarpine Acetazolamide
Topics	Acetazolamide (administration & dosage, pharmacology, therapeutic use) Acute Disease Glaucoma (drug therapy, physiopathology) Humans Injections, Intravenous Intraocular Pressure (drug effects) Miotics (therapeutic use) Pilocarpine (administration & dosage, pharmacology, therapeutic use)

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