Current Approach of Corticosteroids Use in Ocular Therapy.
Corticosteroids are a group of drugs widely used in ophthalmology through topical, intraocular, periocular or systemic administration. This wide use is caused by two of its major functions: anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive actions. This study presents a review on this type of drugs, primarily...
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| author | Dayamí Pérez Gómez Ivonne González Parra Francisco García González |
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| description | Corticosteroids are a group of drugs widely used in ophthalmology through topical, intraocular, periocular or systemic administration. This wide use is caused by two of its major functions: anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive actions. This study presents a review on this type of drugs, primarily in the area of ophthalmology. The goal is to deepen knowledge on this group of drugs, in order to make a best use of them. Aspects related to the type of administration of corticosteroids and the possible adverse reactions and drug interactions are included. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-9a24510bce974772be3f892e905bd9dd2025-01-30T21:28:44ZspaCentro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas. CienfuegosMedisur1727-897X2011-08-0194360366763Current Approach of Corticosteroids Use in Ocular Therapy.Dayamí Pérez Gómez0Ivonne González Parra1Francisco García González2Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico "Hermanos Ameijeiras"Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico "Hermanos Ameijeiras"Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico "Hermanos Ameijeiras"Corticosteroids are a group of drugs widely used in ophthalmology through topical, intraocular, periocular or systemic administration. This wide use is caused by two of its major functions: anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive actions. This study presents a review on this type of drugs, primarily in the area of ophthalmology. The goal is to deepen knowledge on this group of drugs, in order to make a best use of them. Aspects related to the type of administration of corticosteroids and the possible adverse reactions and drug interactions are included.http://medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/1519corticoesteroides/farmacología uso oftálmicoservicios oftalmológicostratamientovías de administración de medicamentos |
| spellingShingle | Dayamí Pérez Gómez Ivonne González Parra Francisco García González Current Approach of Corticosteroids Use in Ocular Therapy. Medisur corticoesteroides/farmacología uso oftálmico servicios oftalmológicos tratamiento vías de administración de medicamentos |
| title | Current Approach of Corticosteroids Use in Ocular Therapy. |
| title_full | Current Approach of Corticosteroids Use in Ocular Therapy. |
| title_fullStr | Current Approach of Corticosteroids Use in Ocular Therapy. |
| title_full_unstemmed | Current Approach of Corticosteroids Use in Ocular Therapy. |
| title_short | Current Approach of Corticosteroids Use in Ocular Therapy. |
| title_sort | current approach of corticosteroids use in ocular therapy |
| topic | corticoesteroides/farmacología uso oftálmico servicios oftalmológicos tratamiento vías de administración de medicamentos |
| url | http://medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/1519 |
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