With increasing longevity, patients are developing more and more chronic diseases that
require treatment with medications. Yet, it is not fully understood the extent by which these …

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 …

In conventional neuroimaging, cerebrovascular reactivity (CVR) is quantified primarily using
the blood-oxygenation level-dependent (BOLD) functional MRI (fMRI) signal, specifically, as …

OBJECTIVE: To review acute angle closure attacks induced by local and systemic
medications. DATA SOURCES: PubMed literature searches up to August 2011. STUDY …

Written by global experts in the field of chemical-and drug-related ocular problems, Drug-
Induced Ocular Side Effects, 8th Edition, provides need-to-know information on all aspects of …

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 …

This article provides a practical review of the diagnosis and management of angle closure
induced by psychotropic agents, including tricyclic antidepressants, antipsychotics and …

Idiosyncratic reactions to a large number of drugs have been reported to cause choroidal
detachment and secondary angle-closure glaucoma (ACG). We report a case of bilateral …

Importance Some ophthalmologists may be reluctant to prescribe oral carbonic anhydrase
inhibitors, given the potential for life-threatening systemic adverse reactions. Objective To …

Choroidal detachments occur when there is an accumulation of fluid or blood in the
suprachoroidal space, a potential space situated between the choroid and the sclera. They …