| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8793822 | Ophthalmology | 2018 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
We present data documenting potential associations of SSRIs and calcium channel blockers with POAG requiring a procedure. Further research may be indicated to better evaluate any associates of serotonin metabolism or calcium channels in glaucoma, or establish whether the associations are due to variations in the patterns for prescribing these drugs.
Keywords
iOpHIPAACurrent Procedural Terminology, 4th editionCPT-4POAGSNRIICD-9-CMUSCNDCInternational Classification of Diseases, 9th revision, Clinical Modificationconfidence intervalIntraocular pressureBlood pressureHealth Insurance Portability and Accountability ActSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorserotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitorSSRIodds ratioprimary open-angle glaucoma
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Authors
Wei PhD, Thaddeus P. MD, Zhongyuan MS, Dongying MA, Haijun PhD, Kristijan H. PhD, RPh, Anthony P. PhD, FRCOphth,