Context.—The use of systemic corticosteroids is a known risk factor for the development of
cataracts. Objective.—To determine whether treatment with inhaled corticosteroids is …

Background The use of systemic corticosteroids is a risk factor for the development of
posterior subcapsular cataracts, but the association between inhaled corticosteroids and …

OBJECTIVE:: Longitudinal associations between inhaled and oral corticosteroid use and 10-
year incident cataract were examined. DESIGN: Population-based cohort study …

Background/aims: Exposure to systemic corticosteroid use is known to be associated with a
risk of cataract. Whether low doses of inhaled corticosteroids are associated with an …

To the Editor: In their article addressing the risk of cataract extraction in individuals using
inhaled corticosteroids, Dr Garbe and colleagues1 conclude,“In summary, the results of our …

Background and objective: The risk of cataracts associated with the long‐term use of inhaled
corticosteroids (ICS) is poorly recognized, yet may be of major public health importance. The …

The prevalence of PSCC in the general population may be estimated with fair accuracy.
Considering only patients 65 years of age or older, 0.3 percent of the hospital beds of Great …

Background: Oral corticosteroid users are at increased risk of cataract, but the risk among
intranasal corticosteroids users is unknown. Objective: Our purpose was to describe the risk …

A group of 56 patients who had received sustained, systemic corticosteroid therapy were
examined in order to determine the incidence of posterior subcapsular cataracts. Thirty-eight …

• While the cataractogenic effects of corticosteroids are beyond dispute, disagreement exists
concerning effects of total dose, intensity of dose, and duration of administration on cataract …