Severe acute ocular hypertension following pulsed methylprednisolone for juvenile idiopathic arthritis

We report the case of a 6-year-old girl with juvenile idiopathic arthritis and anterior uveitis who was treated with two doses of intravenous methylprednisolone for acute arthritis. She developed severe ocular hypertension (intraocular pressures (IOPs) of 54 mm Hg in the right eye and 61 mm Hg in th...

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Published in:BMJ Case Rep
Main Authors: Beverstock, Andrew, Kelly, Alison
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Unexpected Outcome (Positive or Negative) Including Adverse Drug Reactions
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6536218/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31129643
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2019-229803
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