Numerous systemically used drugs are involved in drug-induced glaucoma. Most reported
cases of non-steroidal drug-induced glaucoma are closed-angle glaucoma (CAG). Indeed …

Glaucoma is a progressive optic neuropathy with primary and secondary forms. Iatrogenic
glaucoma secondary to medications is potentially blinding but preventable. Most drug …

Glaucoma comprises a heterogeneous group of diseases that have in common a
characteristic optic neuropathy and visual field defects, for which elevated intraocular …

While beneficial therapeutically, almost all medications have untoward effects on various
body tissues and functions, including the eye in which organ toxic reactions are readily …

Commonly prescribed urologic medications can have significant ophthalmologic side
effects. The existing information can be conflicting. We looked at alpha-blockers and …

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 …

Many systemically administered drugs produce ocular adverse effects. Fortunately, relatively
few are capable of causing significant, irreversible visual impairment. It is the responsibility …

F., major classes of drugs are currently used to treat glaucoma: beta-adrenergic blockers,
carbonic anhydrase inhibitors, sympathomimetics, and parasympathomimet-ics. Both local …

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Purpose: We performed a literature synthesis to identify the full spectrum of compounds
implicated in drug-induced, bilateral secondary angle-closure glaucoma (2 ACG). Methods …