Author(s): Braganza Adrian, MS, Aarti Heda, DNB, Varun Kharbanda, MS, and Rohit Shetty, DNB
To report a case of topiramate induced bilateral simultaneous angle closure glaucoma in a young male patient who also developed steroid response following conventional treatment ie, cessation of the causative drug (Topiramate),topical and oral steroids along with antiglaucoma medication. There was an initial drop in Intra-ocular Pressure (IOP) subsequently followed by a secondary rise in IOP due to steroid response despite the resolution of topiramate induced bilateral ciliochoroidal effusions.