Incidence of glaucoma in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: a nationwide cohort study in South Korea
SLE is associated with an increased risk of glaucoma, particularly among younger individuals and females. Prolonged corticosteroid therapy significantly contributes to this risk. These findings support the need for regular ophthalmic screening and judicious corticosteroid management in patients with SLE.
Authors
- Won June Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3506-7139)
- Han Woong Lim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6177-4809)
- Yoon‐Kyoung Sung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6691-8939)
- Derek S. Welsbie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3772-9335)
- Ji Hong Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7454-1350)
- Yu-Jeong Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4375-1472)
- Yun Jin Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3202-2696)
- Hae Min Park
- Kathy Michelle Oraha
Institutions
- University of California San Diego (US)
- Hanyang University Seoul Hospital (KR)
- Hanyang University Medical Center (KR)
- Hanyang University (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- British Journal of Ophthalmology
- Published
- 2025-11-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bjo-2025-327897
- Primary Topic
- Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00