… of posterior subcapsular cataracts in patients taking inhaled glucocorticoids, based on
our sample, is as high as previously estimated in patients taking oral glucocorticoids …

… was to evaluate the occurrence of cataract in young patients after pars plana vitrectomy. …
previous reports on young patients. Cataracts were most often posterior subcapsular and were …

… Our finding of a high incidence of PSC in young patients is similar to the findings of Brown
and Hill. The large proportion of women in the myopia group in our study reflects the findings …

… Since the exact development of posterior subcapsular cataracts (PSCs) is poorly understood,
… , with opacities present in only 7% of patients younger than 50 years compared with 79% in …

… , plaque occurred only in patients younger than 50 years (4 out of 12); it … 16 patients older
than 50. The higher incidence of plaque in younger patients with posterior subcapsular cataract …

… posterior subcapsular cataracts discussed in this report fit the ophthalmologic concept. The
appearance of these cataracts by … young age ofthe listed patients is not consistent with senile …

… 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…

… Left and center, Key features include granular opacities restricted to central posterior
subcapsular region. Right, Slit lamp photograph. Corneal reflex is vertical band of light at far left. …

… The incidence of PSC in the population in 1966 was estimated by Spaeth and von Sallrnann’’
to be 0.2 per cent in young adults, rising to 0.6 per cent in the fifth to sixth decades. This …

… rates of cortical and posterior subcapsular (PSC) opacities in the Longitudinal Study of …
patients 65 years and older, the incidence rates were about twice as high as for younger patients…