Steroid-Induced Glaucoma.
- Author:
Choon Sun LEE
1
;
Byung Chae CHO
Author Information
1. Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- MeSH:
Adrenal Cortex Hormones;
Glaucoma*
- From:Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
1982;23(3):811-815
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
The authors experienced of two cases of steroid-induced glaucoma, the one was developed both systemic administration of corticosteroids and topical application of it on the face for 15 years, and the other was developed by topical instillation of corticosteroids in the eye for 20 years respectively. The clinical and literary review were made upon its pathogenesis and treatment.
