Serum cortisol and testosterone levels were within normal ranges and in patients with chronic CSC. The association between these hormones and chronic CSC might be weak.

All four artificial tear formulations were effective in relieving dry eye signs and symptoms. Although the greatest improvement in two of the objective tests was achieved by Eyestil, the drug with the lowest osmolality, differences among the four artificial tear eye drops were not statistically significant.

The use of high-Dk lotrafilcon A soft contact lenses for therapeutic purposes is safe, effective, and practical.

Prophylactic treatment with dorzolamide-timolol fixed combination was more effective than brimonidine in reducing IOP 6 hours and 24 hours after phacoemulsification surgery.

Cataract surgery using superotemporal incision induced significantly less SIA in the early postoperative period.