Severe ocular hypertension secondary to systemic corticosteroid treatment in a child with nephrotic syndrome

PURPOSE: To report a case of severe, acute ocular hypertension in a 6-year-old child, 7 days after initiating treatment with oral prednisolone, due to nephrotic syndrome. METHODS: A 6-year-old female Caucasian child was diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome and treated with oral prednisolone (60 mg/day)...

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Autores principales: Brito, Pedro Nuno, Silva, Sérgio Estrela, Cotta, José Silva, Falcão-Reis, Fernando
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2012
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3476485/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23097611
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S36261

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3476485/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23097611
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S36261

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