Effects of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors on glaucoma: A nationwide population-based study.

BACKGROUND:Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are one of the most commonly prescribed classes of antidepressants. Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness globally and iatrogenic glaucoma has been implicated across disparate medication classes. Available studies that have sough...

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Main Authors: Vincent Chin-Hung Chen, Mei-Hing Ng, Wei-Che Chiu, Roger S McIntyre, Yena Lee, Tsang-Yaw Lin, Jun-Cheng Weng, Pau-Chung Chen, Chung-Yao Hsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5336262?pdf=render