Intraocular pressure in schizophrenic patients treated with psychiatric medications Pressão intra-ocular em pacientes esquizofrênicos tratados com medicações psiquiátricas

PURPOSE: In order to assess the occurrence of adverse ocular effects of antipsychotic drugs, we sought to evaluate intraocular pressure of schizophrenic patients treated with psychiatric medications. METHODS: Twenty-eight outpatients with DSM-IV diagnosis of schizophrenia who met both the inclusion...

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Main Authors: Valéria Barreto Novais e Souza, Francisco José Rodrigues de Moura Filho, Fábio Gomes de Matos e Souza, Sergio Augusto Carvalho Pereira Filho, Suele Serra Coelho, Fernando Antônio Mendes Lopes Furtado, Tiago Bessa Almeida Gonçalves, Karla Feitosa Ximenes Vasconcelos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia 2008-10-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-27492008000500009