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 …

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

Prolonged exposure to inhaled corticosteroids among adults over 49 years old has been
reported to increase cataract risk. Small-scale studies of inhaled steroid users suggest that …

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 …

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: 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 …

PURPOSE: Corticosteroids are known to cause cataracts, but the effects of other
medications on the lens are unclear. The aim of this study was to investigate the …

Topical ophthalmic, oral, and intravenous corticosteroids have long been associated with
ocular side effects. Recent data suggest that inhaled corticosteroids are also associated with …

• 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 …