Medication Induced Glaucoma

M Mansoor, I Nwokeji, LM Provencher - Current Ophthalmology Reports, 2023 - Springer
… The medications that have the potential to precipitate acute-angle closure glaucoma (AACG)
generally do so through two primary mechanisms: mild mydriasis leading to pupillary block …

Association, Risk, and Causation—Examining the Role of Systemic Medications in the Onset of Acute Angle-Closure Episodes

PJ Foster, R Luben, AP Khawaja - JAMA ophthalmology, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
inhaled or nebulized bronchodilators used to treat asthma or other chronic upper airway
diseases. Bronchodilators are … Guidelines document on angle-closure glaucoma codified these …

[PDF][PDF] REVIEW ON RISK FACTORS IN GLAUCOMA

MK Priyappan, S Koorikat, S Shamsuddin… - 2019 - wjpr.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com
Inhaled glucocorticoids are becoming a mainstay of treatment for respiratory disorders. [11] …
’scanal system by mechanisms other than angle closure frequently by inducing structural and …

An uncommon presentation of acute angle closure glaucoma

DJ Berkoff, LD Sanchez - The Journal of emergency medicine, 2005 - Elsevier
… Medications that can cause AACG include hydrochlorothiazide, tricyclic antidepressants,
nebulized albuterol, venlafaxine, fenox nasal drops, and topiramate (5, 6, 7). There is one case …

[PDF][PDF] Relative Afferent Pupillary Defects in Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma-Five Years' Experience, Carlos J. Page, John C. Merritt and Bertha Evans................... 979

ND Vaziri - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… Sustained action theophylline is the bronchodilator of choice in many asthmatics, but some
… The ratio of tremor to bronchodilator effect is better with inhaled than oral albuterol. Albuterol

Long-term use of fluticasone propionate/salmeterol fixed-dose combination and incidence of cataracts and glaucoma among chronic obstructive pulmonary disease …

DP Miller, SE Watkins, T Sampson… - International Journal of …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
… and glaucoma associated with use of inhaled corticosteroids … added to long-acting
bronchodilators, and their use is often a … intraocular pressure, open angle glaucoma, and cataracts …

Lesson of the Week: Acute angle closure glaucoma masquerading as systemic illness

M Dayan, B Turner, C McGhee - BMJ, 1996 - bmj.com
… form of glaucoma that may be associated with various systemic … our department with acute
angle closure glaucoma during one … 7 and nebulised atropine8—have also been reported to …

Systemic autonomic function in subjects with primary angleclosure glaucoma: a comparative study of symptomatic and asymptomatic disease presentation

VKY Yong, T Umapathi, T Aung… - Clinical & …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
… These include nebulized bronchodilators, tricyclic antidepressants, nasal decongestant
agents and anticholinergic agents. It is possible that autonomic factors (both ocular and systemic…

Ocular hazards of nebulized bronchodilators

KM Mulpeter, JB Walsh, M O'Connor… - Postgraduate …, 1992 - academic.oup.com
… Unlike inhaled bronchodilators,' 2 nebulized ipratropium … Topical absorption of the
bronchodilators across the cornea … of acute closed-angle glaucoma by nebulized bronchodilators

Transgenic mice with ocular overexpression of an adrenomedullin receptor reflect human acute angle-closure glaucoma

LM Ittner, K Schwerdtfeger, TH Kunz, R Muff… - Clinical …, 2008 - portlandpress.com
… cause acute and chronic atony and, thereby, contribute to the development of angle-closure
glaucoma… mice used in the present study provide a model for acute angle-closure glaucoma. …