Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Caused by Iron Deficiency Anemia Accompanied by Ethambutol-induced Toxic Optic Neuropathy
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Ethambutol-associated optic neuropathy.
INTRODUCTION Ethambutol is used in the treatment of tuberculosis, which is still prevalent in Southeast Asia, and can be associated with permanent visual loss. We report 3 cases which presented with bitemporal hemianopia. CLINICAL PICTURE Three patients with ethambutol-associated toxic optic neuropathy are described. All 3 patients had loss of central visual acuity, colour vision (Ishihara) a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0378-6471,2092-9374
DOI: 10.3341/jkos.2020.61.11.1399