Steroid Induced Glaucoma in a Child with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia - An Overlooked Complication

An asymptomatic 6-year-old boy was identified in our school screening camp with defective vision in both eyes and referred to us for refractory error evaluation. He was found to have corneal edema as a consequence of very high intraocular pressure (IOP) in both the eyes. On further evaluation, no co...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pediatriconcall : a complete child health care 2020-01, Vol.17 (1), p.21
Hauptverfasser:	Pavithra, Sivalingam, Kavitha, Srinivasan, Odayappan, Annamalai
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acute lymphocytic leukemia Blindness Brinzolamide Complications and side effects Development and progression Glaucoma Medical screening Vincristine Vision disorders in children
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