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 …

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 …

Acute angle closure glaucoma is an ophthalmic emergency and can lead to blindness if left
untreated. Several types of drugs have the potential to precipitate acute angle closure …

Objective. To determine if the addition of ipratropium bromide to the emergency department
(ED) treatment of childhood asthma reduces time to discharge, number of nebulizer …

Inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) therapy carries less risk of complicating drug-or disease-related
morbidity and mortality than that associated with other antiasthmatic drugs such as …

Despite comprehensive guidelines established by the European Global Initiative for Asthma
and the US National Asthma Education and Prevention Program on the diagnosis and …

Conclusions Systemic cytotoxic treatment has been remarkably successful in curing a few
uncommon disseminated tumours, notably testicular cancer, acute lympho-blastic …

Purpose To determine the long-term changes in the intraocular pressure (IOP) following
vitrectomy for rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD), epiretinal membrane (ERM), and …

Ophthalmologic complications are frequently encountered in intensive care unit (ICU)
patients (Grixti et al. Ocul Surf 2012; 10 (1): 26–42). However, eye care is often overlooked …

Acute angle-closure glaucoma is an uncommon complication of inhaled ipratropium
bromide therapy for asthma. All previously reported cases have occurred in hospitalized …