Cataratas cortisónicas en portadores de lentes de contacto

  1. Sánchez Rico, CR.
  2. Fernández Aparicio, AJ.
  3. Pérez Moreno, A.
  4. Rodríguez Sánchez, FA.
  5. Esteban Ortega, M.
Revista:
Revista española de contactología

ISSN: 1989-7111

Any de publicació: 1996

Volum: 6

Número: 2

Pàgines: 111-114

Tipus: Article

Altres publicacions en: Revista española de contactología

Resum

We present the clinic case of a 22 years old female patient, with high myopia and without important personal or familiar antecedents, soft contact lenses wearer, who carne to our urgency room refering a several days long unclear vision. Slit lamp examination revealed incipient posterior subcapsular cataracts that became mature cataracts in a one month periodo Anamnesis showed that the patient was using topical fluormetolone for the last 6 months beca use by an alergical conjuntivitis. Treatment was EECC plus intraocular posterior chamber lens in both eyes. We stand out the inborn individual sensibility of each patient to develop a cortisonic cataract instead of the importance on the sort of corticoid, dose of corticoid, time using topical corticoids or patient age