Posterior subcapsular cataract and inhaled corticosteroid therapy.

F Abuekteish, JN Kirkpatrick, G Russell - Thorax, 1995 - thorax.bmj.com
… We report the prevalence of posterior subcapsular cataract in 140 young asthmatic patients
on inhaled corticosteroids, four of whom had also received prolonged courses of oral steroids

Use of inhaled corticosteroids and the risk of cataracts

RG Cumming, P Mitchell… - New England Journal of …, 1997 - Mass Medical Soc
… found between inhaled corticosteroids and posterior subcapsular cataracts fulfills several …
posterior subcapsular cataracts three times more prevalent in users of inhaled corticosteroids

Absence of posterior subcapsular cataracts in young patients treated with inhaled glucocorticoids

FER Simons, MP Persaud, CA Gillespie, M Cheang… - The Lancet, 1993 - Elsevier
Inhaled glucocorticoids are the mainstay of asthma treatment and are currently recommended
for … of ocular cataracts with inhaled and oral steroid therapy during long-term treatment of …

Use of inhaled and oral corticosteroids and the long-term risk of cataract

JJ Wang, E Rochtchina, AG Tan, RG Cumming… - Ophthalmology, 2009 - Elsevier
inhaled corticosteroid use was associated significantly with an increased prevalence of posterior
subcapsular (PSC) cataractinhaled corticosteroids on the development of PSC cataract

Inhaled corticosteroids and cataract: prevalence, prevention and management

RG Cumming, P Mitchell - Drug safety, 1999 - Springer
… The Blue Mountains Eye Study found a strong association between use of inhaled
corticosteroids and posterior subcapsular cataract, as shown in detail in table II. Of people who …

Cataract and ocular hypertension in children on inhaled corticosteroid therapy

AH Behbehani, AF Owayed, ZM Hijazi… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2005 - journals.healio.com
inhaled steroids in children with asthma is probably safe as far as not inducing posterior
subcapsular cataract … between inhaled corticosteroid and posterior subcapsular cataract, while …

Dose–response relationship of inhaled corticosteroids and cataracts: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

M Weatherall, J Clay, K James, K Perrin… - …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
subcapsular cataracts. This may have led to an overestimation of cataract risk associated
with ICS therapy in the meta-analysis, if posterior subcapsular cataracts were more likely to be …

Low-dose inhaled and nasal corticosteroid use and the risk of cataracts

P Ernst, M Baltzan, J Deschênes… - European Respiratory …, 2006 - Eur Respiratory Soc
inhaled corticosteroid use has been convincingly linked to an increase in the risk of cataracts,
… increase in the risk of posterior subcapsular cataracts, a particularly debilitating type of …

[PDF][PDF] Frequency of Posterior Subcapsular Cataracts Due to Corticosteroid Usage in Asthma Patients

A Yılmaz, E Akkaya, B Bayramgürler… - Turkish Respiratory …, 2000 - thoracrespract.org
… However, the prevalence of PSCC in patients receiving inhaled corticosteroid is unknown
(4), The present study reports the prevalence of PSCC in asthmatic patients receiving …

Effect of inhaled corticosteroids on risk of development of cataract: a meta‐analysis

A Uboweja, S Malhotra, P Pandhi - Fundamental & clinical …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
… of cataract among users of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS). Studies that examined the association
of ICS use with risk of cataract … Contrary to popular belief, inhaled ICS may be associated …