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Br J Ophthalmol 81:421 doi:10.1136/bjo.81.5.421d
  • Correspondence

Accelerated ocular hypertensive response to topical steroids in children

Table 1

Ocular hypertensive response to topical steroids in the patient’s 3-year-old sister

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 8
Fluorometholone 12 16 18 13 11
Maxitrol 12 20 24 16 12
  • Baseline IOP was taken on day 1. All drugs were withdrawn when the IOP doubled the baseline reading.

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