The association between antipsychotics and cataract in non-elderly population

• At: Glasgow (Scotland) (2018)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-HPS-014
• By: CHEN, Hsiao Ling (Kaohsiung Municipal Ta-Tung Hospital, Kaohsiung,Taiwan)
• Co-author(s): Hsiao Ling Chen: Pharmacy, Kaohsiung Municipal Ta-Tung Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Province of China
  Hsiu-Mei Chang: Pharmacy, Kaohsiung Municipal Ta-Tung Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Province of China
  Horng-Jiun Wu: Ophthalmology, Kaohsiung Municipal Ta-Tung Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Province of China
  Ju-Yu Yen: Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Municipal Ta-Tung Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Province of China
  Yu-Han Chang: Teaching and Research Center, Kaohsiung Municipal Siaogang Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Province of China
  Wei-Hsuan Huang: Pharmacy, Kaohsiung Municipal Ta-Tung Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Province of China
  Yong-Chieh Chang: Pharmacy, Kaohsiung Municipal Ta-Tung Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Province of China
  Hung-Fang Pan: Pharmacy, Kaohsiung Municipal Ta-Tung Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Province of China
  Chiou-Mei Wu: Pharmacy, Kaohsiung Municipal Ta-Tung Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Province of China
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  Based on current studies, antipsychotics was associated with cataract development in elderly population. However, possible risk of cataract for younger age was limited. 

  Methods

  A population based case-control study was performed by Taiwan National Health Insurance Research Database. Case were patients aged 20 to 55 years with newly
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