Bilateral simultaneous acute angle closure glaucoma precipitated by non‐prescription cold and flu medication

AK Rudkin, TL Gray, M Awadalla… - Emergency Medicine …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
We present a case of a 63‐year‐old woman who presented to an ED with bifrontal
headache, nausea and vomiting and reduced visual acuity. Examination revealed bilateral …

[HTML][HTML] Fechamento angular agudo desencadeado por uso oral de benzodiazepínicos

AG Matos, PDB Castillo, JAL Bisneto… - Arquivos Brasileiros de …, 2021 - aboonline.org.br
Benzodiazepines are psychoactive drugs that are prescribed worldwide with limited
information on their ocular side effects. Acute angle closure glaucoma is an adverse event …

[HTML][HTML] Olanzapine-induced acute angle closure

MA Alarfaj, AI Almater - The American Journal of Case Reports, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: Unusual clinical course Background: Drug-induced acute angle closure
glaucoma is an uncommon ocular emergency that may follow the administration of certain …

Bilateral angle closure glaucoma following general anaesthesia

KM Raj, PAS Reddy, VC Kumar - Journal of Pharmacy and …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Angle closure glaucoma is one of the ophthalmic emergencies and treatment has to be
given at the earliest. It is a rare complication of general anesthesia. A female patient …

Wolf in sheep's clothing: Cough syrup-induced synergistic idiosyncratic mydriatic reaction precipitating a bilateral acute angle-closure attack in a predisposed …

PV Ramesh, SV Ramesh, P Ray… - Kerala Journal of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
An uncommon ophthalmic emergency condition, bilateral acute angle-closure glaucoma
(AACG), is a potentially sight-threatening adverse effect of several local and systemic drugs …

A review of drug-induced acute angle closure glaucoma for non-ophthalmologists

EY Ah-Kee, E Egong, A Shafi, LT Lim, JL Yim - Qatar medical journal, 2015 - qscience.com
Acute angle closure glaucoma is an ophthalmic emergency and can lead to blindness if left
untreated. Several types of drugs have the potential to precipitate acute angle closure …

[HTML][HTML] Multimodal etiology of drug induced angle closure with topical glaucoma therapy

A Mehta, A Lewis - American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose We present a case of acute onset of bilateral choroidal effusions leading to angle
closure glaucoma attributed to multiple mechanism of actions causing ciliary body and …

[HTML][HTML] Drug-induced acute angle-closure glaucoma: a review

MC Yang, KY Lin - Journal of current glaucoma practice, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aim Our goal is to review current literature regarding drug-induced acute angle-closure
glaucoma (AACG) and provide ophthalmologists and general practitioners with a thorough …

Acute angle closure triggered by oral benzodiazepines

AG Matos, PDB Castillo, JAL Bisneto… - Arquivos Brasileiros de …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
Benzodiazepines are psychoactive drugs that are prescribed worldwide with limited
information on their ocular side effects. Acute angle closure glaucoma is an adverse event …

Uveal effusion as a mechanism of bilateral angle-closure glaucoma induced by chlorthalidone

JR Singer, ZD Pearce, SJ Westhouse… - Journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To report a novel case of acute bilateral uveal effusions, angle closure, and acute
myopia induced by administration of chlorthalidone. Methods: Case report. Results: Bilateral …