Aims There is evidence that large doses of inhaled corticosteroids lead to an increased risk
of glaucoma, cataracts and other problems associated with oral corticosteroid use. However …

To locate suitable candidates to study the intraocular pressure (IOP) effects of new ocular
steroids, healthy volunteers must be challenged with topically applied steroids to verify that …

Background: Diabetic macular edema (DME), cystoid macular edema (CME), age-related
macular degeneration (AMD), retinal vascular occlusion (RVO) and uveitis are responsible …

Steroids in susceptible individuals can cause a clinical condition similar to primary open-
angle glaucoma. Five percent of the population are high steroid responders and develop an …

Purpose: To review the published laboratory and clinical studies pertaining to the efficacy of
corticosteroids in the treatment of intraocular inflammation. Methods: A Pubmed computer …

Steroids are commonly used in children for the treatment of various medical conditions.
However, systemic steroids can lead to the development of ocular hypertension (OHT), an …

Corticosteroid-induced glaucoma is a well-recognized phenomenon in adults, but not
children. We describe an infant who developed juvenile glaucoma with buphthalmos while …

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Purpose To evaluate the effect of 6 weeks administration of beclomethasone nasal spray on
intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with ocular hypertension or controlled primary open …

A man in his 70s on regular follow-up with an ophthalmologist for 10 years presented with
blurry vision in his right eye for 4 days. He was diagnosed with elevated intraocular pressure …