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Research Article

Dorzolamide/Timolol Fixed Combination Versus Latanoprost/Timolol Fixed Combination in Patients with Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension

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Pages 163-168 | Received 19 Oct 2007, Accepted 21 Nov 2007, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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