[Myopia and retinal striae induced by topiramate].
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CLINICAL CASE A 23-year-old woman who was seen due to decreasing far visual acuity 24hours after starting treatment with topiramate. In the cycloplegic refraction, RE showed -4.25 and LE -4.50. Retinal striae could be seen in the macula of both eyes. The alterations ceased 48hours after the drug treatment was interrupted. DISCUSSION Drug induced acute myopia is an infrequent phenomenon, the aetiology of which is still not fully known.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Archivos de la Sociedad Espanola de Oftalmologia
دوره 86 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011