Acta Dermato Venereologica · 1980 · 29 citations · 0 references
MedicineDermatologyOphthalmologyEyelid DisordersOcular DiseaseOphthalmic PathologyAtopic DermatitisGlaucomaOcular InflammationUveal DiseaseAtopic Dermatitis AssociationAtopic Dermatitis PathogenesisDermatologic Corticosteroid TherapyOphthalmic Corticosteroid TherapySystemic Corticosteroid Ocular EffectsTopical Corticosteroid PreparationsTopical Steroid TherapyTreatment With Topical Corticosteroids
The development of glaucoma and amaurosis in a 29-year-old woman with atopic dermatitis is described. The association of the eye involvement with many years of daily application of fluorinated corticosteroid ointment to the eyelids is suggested.