Corticosteroids and Glaucoma Risk
- 1 January 1999
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Nature in Drugs & Aging
- Vol. 15 (6) , 439-450
Abstract
Corticosteroids (glucocorticoids), used frequently as potent anti-inflammatory agents, increase the risk of glaucoma by raising the intraocular pressure (IOP) when administered exogenously...Keywords
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