Mechanism of steroid induced glaucoma is -: (A) Narrowing of angle of anterior chamber, (B) Neovascularization of Iris, (C) Inhibition of PGE, (D) Deposition of hemosiderine
Answer is C. Prostaglandin E and F are known to increase the aqueous outflow facility.coicosteroids can inhibit the synthesis of PGE and PGF leading to decrease in aqueous outflow facility and increase in IOP. Ref:Comprehensive ophthalmology-AK Khurana 6th edition chapter-10 page no:251