Acute angle-closure glaucoma after albuterol nebulizer treatment

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Rho, DS [1 ]
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[1] Manhattan Eye Ear & Throat Hosp, Dept Ophthalmol, New York, NY 10021 USA
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10.1016/S0002-9394(00)00465-7
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R77 [眼科学];
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100212 ;
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PURPOSE: To report acute angle-closure glaucoma associated with albuterol nebulizer treatment. METHODS: Case report and review of the relevant literature. RESULTS: In a 75-year-old woman with asthma, acute angle closure glaucoma in the right eye was probably caused by local absorption of albuterol after nebulizer administration. CONCLUSION: As albuterol is widely used in the management of patients with asthma, increased awareness by health care professionals of the potential for acute angle-closure glaucoma secondary to albuterol may decrease the incidence of this complication (C) 2000 by Elsevier Science Inc. All rights reserved.
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