Elevation of intraocular pressure after inadvertent dexamethasone implant injection into the lens

Can J Ophthalmol. 2016 Jun;51(3):e103-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jcjo.2015.12.022.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Dexamethasone / adverse effects*
  • Drug Implants / adverse effects
  • Eye Foreign Bodies / etiology
  • Eye Foreign Bodies / surgery
  • Female
  • Glucocorticoids / adverse effects*
  • Humans
  • Intraocular Pressure / drug effects*
  • Intravitreal Injections
  • Lens, Crystalline / drug effects*
  • Lens, Crystalline / surgery
  • Macular Edema / diagnostic imaging
  • Macular Edema / drug therapy
  • Medication Errors / adverse effects*
  • Middle Aged
  • Ocular Hypertension / chemically induced*
  • Phacoemulsification
  • Tomography, Optical Coherence

Substances

  • Drug Implants
  • Glucocorticoids
  • Dexamethasone