The risk of cataract among users of inhaled steroids

SS Jick, C Vasilakis-Scaramozza, WC Maier - Epidemiology, 2001 - journals.lww.com
cataract is rare. Our study estimated the rate of cataract in over 100,000 users of inhaled
steroids … increased risk of cataract among children and young adults. Although 70% of users of …

Association of ocular cataracts with inhaled and oral steroid therapy during long-term treatment of asthma

JH Toogood, AE Markov, J Baskerville… - Journal of allergy and …, 1993 - Elsevier
… The main aim of the study was to assess the effects of the duration, dosage, and choice
of inhaled steroid drug on the risk of PSCs. Subsidiary goals were to compare the causative …

Association of inhaled corticosteroid use with cataract extraction in elderly patients

E Garbe, S Suissa, J LeLorier - Jama, 1998 - jamanetwork.com
… , since an increased risk also for lower doses of inhaled steroids cannot be … inhaled steroids
4 ,44 ; therefore, studies are also needed that investigate the risk according to the steroid

Use of inhaled and oral corticosteroids and the long-term risk of cataract

JJ Wang, E Rochtchina, AG Tan, RG Cumming… - Ophthalmology, 2009 - Elsevier
… also associated with a higher prevalence of nuclear cataract (age- and gender-adjusted …
cataract was related in a direct way with increasing dose and duration of use of inhaled steroids

A population based case-control study of cataract and inhaled corticosteroids

L Smeeth, M Boulis, R Hubbard… - British journal of …, 2003 - bjo.bmj.com
… also assessed the risk of cataract associated with the use of inhaled corticosteroids. This …
consistent with our findings of an increased risk of cataract associated with inhaled steroids. …

Inhaled corticosteroids and cataract: prevalence, prevention and management

RG Cumming, P Mitchell - Drug safety, 1999 - Springer
… greater than the risk of cataract. This is particularly true for children, in whom the risk of cataract
is … patients receiving longterm inhaled steroids. Chest 1994; 105: 1722-7 19. Lukert BP. …

Low-dose inhaled and nasal corticosteroid use and the risk of cataracts

P Ernst, M Baltzan, J Deschênes… - European Respiratory …, 2006 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Inhaled corticosteroid use was associated with a dose-related increase in both … risk of all
cataracts and severe cataracts requiring extraction, and the increase in risk of severe cataracts

Effect of inhaled corticosteroids on risk of development of cataract: a meta‐analysis

A Uboweja, S Malhotra, P Pandhi - Fundamental & clinical …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
… a meta-analysis that inhaled steroids can be considered safe … with an increased risk of
cataract independent of exposure to … number of patients at risk of developing cataract due to ICS …

[HTML][HTML] Use of inhaled corticosteroids and the risk of cataracts

RG Cumming, P Mitchell… - New England Journal of …, 1997 - Mass Medical Soc
… possible risk factors for cataractsinhaler, a brown-colored inhaler used to treat asthma and
other chest conditions?” and “Have you ever taken corticosteroid tablets, such as prednisone, …

[HTML][HTML] Risk of cataract among users of intranasal corticosteroids

L Derby, WC Maier - Journal of allergy and clinical immunology, 2000 - Elsevier
… Specifically, there is no information on the risk of cataracts in users of intranasal … of cataract
among new users of intranasal corticosteroids without other prior oral or inhaled steroid use …