Bilateral and simultaneous cystoid macular edema associated with latanoprost use: report of two cases.

نویسندگان

  • Oswaldo Ferreira Moura Brasil
  • Maria Vitoria Moura Brasil
  • Marcelo Palis Ventura
  • Hugo Soares Maia
چکیده

Cystoid macular edema is an uncommon, but well known, side effect of latanoprost. Two cases of bilateral and simultaneous cystoid macular edema associated with latanoprost use are described, which complete resolution of the edema is observed upon drug discontinuation.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Arquivos brasileiros de oftalmologia

دوره 73 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010