Bilateral Acute Angle-Closure Glaucoma Following Treatment with Topiramate for Headache
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Bilateral Acute Angle-Closure Glaucoma Following Treatment with Topiramate for Headache
INTRODUCTION This case report adds supportive evidence to the development of acute angle-closure glaucoma (AACG), a rare but serious adverse effect following the use of topiramate (TPM) for a severe headache. CASE REPORT A 25-year-old female reported with severe headache, suspected to be migraine, and was started on TPM 25 mg/day on the first day. However, she presented at the emergency clini...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurology and Therapy
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2193-8253,2193-6536
DOI: 10.1007/s40120-013-0008-z