… prescribed for patients with asthma and is the preferred treatment for patients whose asthma
is … ICS demonstrate a favorable risk profile with minimal serious adverse effects, cataracts (9, …

… at a higher risk of complication during cataract surgery. Operations on such ‘high-risk’ eyes
… Learning to recognise when eyes are at greater risk, and acting accordingly, will help you to …

… of inhaled medications and increase the risk of side-effects. For this reason, we propose
the term “geriatric asthma” be preferred to the more generic “asthma in the elderly”. …

… in India by Praveen et al., atopy was found in 25.6% of patients.Asthma was also found
as a significant risk factor for pre-senile nuclear cataract, which is explained by the usage of …

… ; cataracts; intubation for asthma; and three or more steroid bursts in the prior 3 months. A
final risk score … The risk score derived is a clinically useful tool for assessing the likelihood of …

… This study shows that patients with severe asthma had a significantly higher risk of
developing systemic corticosteroid-related complications compared with those not exposed to …

… motivate ophthalmologists to always inform cataract patients about the risks of the treatment.
… the risks about the treatment and reduce the number of ophthalmologists to 1 per patient. At …

… risk of both hospital admissions for pneumonia and cataract, … , trials in patients ≥4 years of
age with asthma or COPD … corticosteroid treatment and increased risk of new onset diabetes …

… five times higher while sleep disorders, cataracts and chronic kidney disease were over …
better asthma control and reduced exacerbation risk, is likely to have a major impact on patient …

… many reports of NSAIDs worsening asthma, but almost all were in preexisting asthmatics. …
vs steroid alone in low-risk cataract surgery patients. Am J Ophthalmol. 2008;146:554-560. …