Use of inhaled corticosteroids and the risk of cataracts

RG Cumming, P Mitchell… - New England Journal of …, 1997 - Mass Medical Soc
… The use of systemic corticosteroids is an established risk factor for … posterior subcapsular
cataracts. A case report in 1980 suggested that inhaled corticosteroids may also cause cataracts

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

FER Simons, MP Persaud, CA Gillespie, M Cheang… - The Lancet, 1993 - Elsevier
… The patients in this study used high doses of inhaled glucocorticoids; nevertheless, they did
not have any evidence of ocular complications. They differ from the young patients reported …

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 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: Ocular safety and the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis

WW Carr, SJ Szefler - Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, 2016 - Elsevier
corticosteroids on the eye are secondary open-angle glaucoma and posterior subcapsular
cataracts… with a higher risk of posterior subcapsular cataracts. More research is needed to …

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 …

Risk factors for cortical, nuclear, and posterior subcapsular cataracts: the POLA study

C Delcourt, JP Cristol, F Tessier… - American journal of …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
cataracts but not of posterior subcapsular cataract or cataractcataract surgery (OR = 2.3 for
current smoking and OR = 3.7 … of inhaled corticosteroids and subcapsular posterior cataract

What causes steroid cataracts? A review of steroid‐induced posterior subcapsular cataracts

AI Jobling, RC Augusteyn - Clinical and experimental …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Inhaled steroids, such as those taken for asthma, have also been implicated in PSC formationZa3”
but careful, long-term monitoring of asthmatic patients is needed to evaluate this …

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 …

The effect of intranasal fluticasone propionate irrigations on salivary cortisol, intraocular pressure, and posterior subcapsular cataracts in postsurgical chronic …

LX Man, Z Farhood, A Luong, S Fakhri… - … Forum of Allergy & …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
… Oral and inhaled corticosteroids have been linked to the development of posterior subcapsular
cataracts,39-42 but the data on intranasal corticosteroids is limited.37, 38, 43, 44 To our …