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Pattern of steroid misuse in vernal keratoconjunctivitis resulting in steroid induced glaucoma and visual disability in Indian rural population: An important public health problem in pediatric age group

PURPOSE: To know the pattern of presentations and management outcome of steroid induced glaucoma in vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC). METHODS: Children of VKC using steroid with two of the following criteria were enrolled: Intraocular pressure (IOP) >21 mm Hg, glaucomatous optic disc and visual...

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Autores principales: Sen, Pradhnya, Jain, Swapnil, Mohan, Amit, Shah, Chintan, Sen, Alok, Jain, Elesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6786207/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31546501
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_2143_18