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Ripasudil was originally developed from fasudil, as both compounds share the same core structure of 5- (1,4-diazepan-1-ylsulfonyl)isoquinoline. Fasudil was already recognized as a potent Rho-kinase inhibitor, but after exploring the chemical derivatives of fasudil, developers observed that the incorporation of a fluorine atom at the C4 position ...
Netarsudil. Netarsudil, sold under the brand name Rhopressa among others, is a medication for the treatment of glaucoma. [ 1][ 2][ 3] In the United States, in December 2017, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a 0.02% ophthalmic solution for the lowering of elevated intraocular pressure in people with open-angle glaucoma or ocular ...
Scanning laser ophthalmoscopy ( SLO) is a method of examination of the eye. It uses the technique of confocal laser scanning microscopy for diagnostic imaging of the retina or cornea of the human eye. As a method used to image the retina with a high degree of spatial sensitivity, it is helpful in the diagnosis of glaucoma, macular degeneration ...
Ophthalmology ( / ˌɒfθælˈmɒlədʒi /, OFF-thal-MOL-ə-jee) [ 1] is a clinical and surgical specialty within medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders. [ 2] A former term is oculism . An ophthalmologist is a physician who undergoes subspecialty training in medical and surgical eye care. [ 3]
Intraocular lens. An Intraocular lens ( IOL) is a lens implanted in the eye usually as part of a treatment for cataracts or for correcting other vision problems such as short sightedness and long sightedness; a form of refractive surgery. If the natural lens is left in the eye, the IOL is known as phakic, otherwise it is a pseudophakic lens (or ...
[3] [5] [6] It is a combination of dorzolamide hydrochloride and timolol maleate. [3] It may be used when a beta blocker, like timolol, is not sufficient alone. [7] It is used as an eye drop. [3] Common side effects include eye discomfort, eye redness, taste changes, and blurry vision. [3] Serious side effects may include allergic reactions and ...
Netarsudil/latanoprost, sold under the brand name Rocklatan among others, is a fixed-dose combination medication use to treat elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in people with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. [ 1][ 2] It contains netarsudil mesylate and latanoprost. [ 1][ 2] It is applied as eye drops to the eyes. [ 1][ 2] The most ...
Calibre. 20 millimetres (0.79 in) Rate of fire. 750 round/min. Muzzle velocity. 1050 m/s. Feed system. Left/Right side. The Denel Land Systems GI-2 is an autocannon manufactured by Denel Land Systems (DLS) and used by the South African Army, Navy, Air Force, Royal Thai Navy and Indonesian Navy .