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Drug Safety Evaluation

Prostanoids for the management of glaucoma

Esther Arranz-Marquez Glaucoma Consultant, Vissum Madrid and Associate Professor of Ophthalmology Vissum Madrid C/Santa Hortensia 58, 28002, Madrid, Spain +34 902181828; +34 91 519 95 34; [email protected]
, MD PhD &
Miguel A Teus Medical Director, Vissum Madrid Head of the Ophthalmology Department, Hospital Universitario Principe de Asturias, Alcalá de Henares and Full Professor of Ophthalmology Universidad de Alcalá. Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain
, MD PhD
Pages 801-808 | Published online: 04 Nov 2008

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