Takenobu Yamamoto
Department Kawasaki Medical School Kawasaki Medical School, Department of Dermatology, Position Associate Professor |
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Article types | 症例報告 |
Language | Japanese |
Peer review | Peer reviewed |
Title | A case of glaucoma in severe atopic dermatitis |
Journal | Formal name:The Nishinihon Journal of Dermatology ISSN code:03869784 |
Volume, Issue, Page | pp.229-233 |
Author and coauthor | Kimura Tetsuko, Yamamoto takenobu, Okazaki Fusako, Ieki Yoshiaki, Fujimoto Wataru |
Authorship | 2nd author |
Publication date | 2016/06 |
Summary | A 29-year-old man with severe atopic dermatitis presented with glaucoma.Besides daily use of topical corticosteroids, he had temporarily taken oral corticosteroids when cutaneous symptoms worsened. It was assumed that the patient was a "steroid responder" and that this trait was closely associated with the development of glaucoma in a setting of therapy with topical corticosteroids to the eyelids. |