From Eye Drops to ICU, a Case Report of Three Side Effects of Ophthalmic Timolol Maleate in the Same Patient
Timolol Maleate (also called Timolol) is a nonselective beta-adrenergic blocker and a class II antiarrhythmic drug, which is used to treat intraocular hypertension. It has been reported to cause systemic side effects especially in elderly patients with other comorbidities. These side effects are du...
Main Authors: | Muhammad Asim Rana, Ahmed Fouad Mady, Basheer Abdel Rehman, Abdulrahman Alharthy, Basim Huwait, Asim Riaz, Waleed Tharwat Aletreby |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2015-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Critical Care |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/714919 |
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