The effect of antihypertensive therapy on dry eye disease

Akcay E. K. , Akcay M., Can G. D. , Aslan N., Uysal B. S. , Ceran B. B. , ...Daha Fazla

CUTANEOUS AND OCULAR TOXICOLOGY, cilt.34, sa.2, ss.117-123, 2015 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 34 Konu: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3109/15569527.2014.912660
  • Dergi Adı: CUTANEOUS AND OCULAR TOXICOLOGY
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.117-123

Özet

Context: There is a generalization that "antihypertensive (antiHT) therapy causes Dry Eye Syndrome'', which has been claimed for years however most of the publications are epidemiological studies. We performed a clinical study to investigate the effects of antiHT agents on tear function.