Steroid creams applied topically to the skin are routinely used in the treatment of many
dermatoses. Their use on the face in severe atopic eczema is relatively common. We report …

BACKGROUND: Inhaled corticosteroids are recognized as the mainstay of prophylactic anti-
inflammatory therapy in patients with persistent asthma. In large multiclinic trials, the clinical …

Purpose: Posterior subcapsular cataract (PSC) is a frequent complication in patients with
retinitis pigmentosa (RP). The risk factors for PSC formation in RP are largely unknown. The …

The indiscriminate topical application of corticosteroids to the eyes of two young patients
induced cataracts and glaucoma with permanent visual defects. Individuals with a high …

Abstract The POLA (Pathologies Oculaires Liées à l'Age) Study is a population-based study
of cataract and age-related macular degeneration and their risk factors being carried out …

Purpose To evaluate risk factors associated with posterior subcapsular cataract (PSC)
development and the relationship between vitamin D deficiency and etiology of PSC …

• We examined the association between aspirin use and the rates of cataract extraction
during 8 years of follow-up in a large prospective study of women, the Nurses' Health Study …

woman underwent penetrating keratoplasty, anterior vitrectomy, and lens exchange for
pseudophakic corneal edema. Six months postoperatively her medications included …

Purpose: To study the prevalence and clinical profile of etiologically diverse posterior
subcapsular cataracts (PSCs) and their effect on visual performance. Setting: Iladevi …

Cataracts, the world's leading cause of blindness, are an enormous public health problem in
both developing and industrialized countries. Identifying the risk factors responsible for …