Pregnancy can cause several alterations in human eye function in healthy condition as well in ocular disease; these effects on the eyes are divided into three categories: physiologic alterations, ocular diseases changes already existing before the pregnancy, and pathological alterations. The present text proposes a bibliographical revision on the theme. The authors researched PubMed (MEDLINE) and LILACS databases.
Pregnancy complications; Pregnancy; Choroid diseases; Retinal diseases; Diabetic retinopathy; Ophthalmic solutions; Pre-eclampsia