Open AccessPilocarpina oral no tratamento do olho seco de pacientes com síndrome de Sjögren
Author(s) -
Sérgio Felberg,
Paulo E.C. Dantas,
Élcio Hideo Sato
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
arquivos brasileiros de oftalmologia
Language(s) - Portuguese
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.603
H-Index - 29
eISSN - 1678-2925
pISSN - 0004-2749
DOI - 10.5935/0004-2749.20220069
Subject(s) - medicine , pilocarpine , placebo , ophthalmology , quality of life (healthcare) , crossover study , pathology , alternative medicine , nursing , psychiatry , epilepsy
To evaluate the efficacy of oral pilocarpine (20 mg daily) for the treatment of dry eye in patients with Sjogren's Syndrome. The frequency of side effects reported during the treatment was also investigated.