Acute angle-closure glaucoma as a complication of combined β-agonist and ipratropium bromide therapy in the emergency department

SK Hall - Annals of emergency medicine, 1994 - Elsevier
… in those with a history of narrow-angle glaucoma, of whom five also had transient angle
closure. Intraocular pressure changes and angle closure did not occur in patients receiving the …

[HTML][HTML] Drug-induced acute angle-closure glaucoma: a review

MC Yang, KY Lin - Journal of current glaucoma practice, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
angle closure can be triggered by various classes of medications including adrenergic agonists,
… Ultimately, Coakes’ work suggests that exposure to β 2 -agonist alone will not cause an …

Medication-induced acute angle closure attack

JSM Lai, RA Gangwani - Hong Kong Medical Journal, 2012 - hub.hku.hk
… Moreover, salbutamol, a β2 adrenoceptor agonist can compound the problem as it increases
aqueous humour production and thus acts synergistically with anti-muscarinic agents to …

A review of drug-induced acute angle closure glaucoma for non-ophthalmologists

EY Ah-Kee, E Egong, A Shafi, LT Lim, JL Yim - Qatar medical journal, 2015 - qscience.com
… Adrenergic agonists Alpha-adrenergic agonists can precipitate acute angle closure glaucoma
by pupillary block due to pupil dilatation in individuals with innately narrow iridocorneal …

Bilateral acute angle closure developing due to use of ipratropium bromide and salbutamol

M Kola, D Hacıoğlu, H Erdöl, A Türk - International Ophthalmology, 2018 - Springer
… acts as β 2 adrenoreceptor agonist. Unilateral or bilateral acute angle closure has been …
humor with its beta 2 adrenoreceptor agonist effect, thus contributing to angle closure [15]. …

Acute angle-closure glaucoma after albuterol nebulizer treatment

DS Rho - American journal of ophthalmology, 2000 - Elsevier
%PURPOSE: To report acute angle-closure glaucoma associated with albuterol nebulizer
treatment. METHODS: Case report and review of the relevant literature. RESULTS: In a 75-…

Reply regarding “Angle closure glaucoma induced by ritodrine”

ES Guvendag Guven, S Guven - Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
… 2 -receptors is not as distinct as that found between α- and β-receptors, and there is … as
a β 1 -agonist or a β 2 -agonist. In addition a drug classified as a β 2 -agonist may lose its β 2 -…

Angle-closure: risk factors, diagnosis and treatment

N Amerasinghe, T Aung - Progress in brain research, 2008 - Elsevier
angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) is the leading cause of blindness in East Asia. The disease
can be classified into primary angle-closure suspect, primary angle closure … of angle closure

Acute angle closure glaucoma

BC Flores-Sánchez, AJ Tatham - British Journal of Hospital …, 2019 - magonlinelibrary.com
angles, such as those who are long-sighted. However, awareness should be raised to
identify secondary causes of angle closure, … Angle closure should be excluded in all patients …

Degree of angle closure and the intraocular pressure–lowering effect of latanoprost in subjects with chronic angle-closure glaucoma

T Aung, YH Chan, PTK Chew, EXACT Study Group - Ophthalmology, 2005 - Elsevier
… 30 days for prostaglandin analogs, 21 days for topical β-blockers, 14 days for adrenergic
agonists, and 5 days for cholinergic agonists and carbonic anhydrase inhibitors. At baseline, …