Chronic systemic steroid use causes?
Correct Answer: Cataract
Description: ANSWER: (D) CataractREF: khurana 4th ed p. 428Chronic systemic steroid use causes cataract while chronic topical steroid use causes glaucomaInjudicious use of topical steroid cause:GlaucomaActivation of infectionDry eyePtosisInjudicious use of systemic steroids leads to following ocular complications:CataractDelayed wound healingInfections of eyePapilloedemaCRVO
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