Medical control of intraocular pressure after phacoemulsification.

Purpose: To compare the effectiveness of oral acetazolamide, topical brinzolamide 1%, and no ocular hypotensive medication after phacoemulsification.

Setting: Adnan Menderes University Department of Ophthalmology, Aydin, Turkey.

Methods: This prospective randomized double-blind study comprised 60 eyes of 52 patients having phacoemulsification under topical anesthesia.