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research Intraoperative floppy-iris syndrome and finasteride intake

49 citations , December 2007 in “Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery”

This case report suggests that oral finasteride, used for benign prostatic hyperplasia, may be associated with intraoperative floppy-iris syndrome during cataract surgery.

Intraoperative Floppy Iris Syndrome: Management Strategies and Outcomes

research Intraoperative floppy iris syndrome

41 citations , December 2008 in “Current Opinion in Ophthalmology”

This review describes techniques to manage intraoperative floppy iris syndrome linked to alpha-1 blocker use in cataract surgery, highlighting the need for patient disclosure of medication use but reports no new clinical results.

research Finasteride-associated cataract and intraoperative floppy-iris syndrome

29 citations , May 2011 in “Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery”

This case report suggests a possible association between long-term finasteride use for male pattern baldness and the development of cataracts and intraoperative floppy-iris syndrome in a patient.

research Intraoperative Floppy Iris Syndrome: Updated Perspectives

28 citations , February 2020 in “Clinical Ophthalmology”

This article discusses intraoperative floppy iris syndrome during cataract surgery and highlights the importance of awareness and preoperative documentation of its risk factors, emphasizing a multidisciplinary approach to management.

research Risk factors for intraoperative floppy iris syndrome: a retrospective study

22 citations , June 2011 in “Acta Ophthalmologica”

This study found that current use of benzodiazepines, α1-blockers (like tamsulosin, alfuzosin, terazosin), finasteride, and possibly rivastigmine is associated with increased risk of intraoperative floppy iris syndrome in cataract surgery patients.

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