Prostaglandin analogs were associated with a lower risk for uveitis compared with other topical glaucoma medications, according to a retrospective study of more than 64,000 patients published in Ophthalmology Glaucoma.
“The relationship between glaucoma medications and uveitis incidence is nuanced and has been the subject of considerable debate and investigation,” Muhammad Z. Chauhan, MD, MS, of the Harvey and Bernice Jones Eye Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, and colleagues wrote. “Despite the clinical importance, large-scale studies that explore