Glaucoma medications and ocular surface disease
3 August 2023
| Su Young
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EYE - Glaucoma
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Drug allergy, OSD, drug toxicity, drug-induced cicatricial keratitis, dry eye, glaucoma medications, ocular surface disease
This literature review examined ocular surface disease (OSD) associated with glaucoma medication. The authors examined the prevalence of features and management guidelines glaucoma medication associated OSD. Fifty-eight articles published within the past five years are included in this review and...
Bitemporal hemianopsia as a result of ethambutol toxicity
1 October 2016
| Claire Howard
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EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology
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Bitemporal, Mycobacterium, ethambutol, hemianopsia, toxicity
The authors present six cases of visual loss in patients treated with ethambutol for mycobacterium avium complex, including four patients with bitemporal hemianopsia. Two additional patients were undergoing glaucoma monitoring and developed visual field defects with ethambutol treatment, which recovered...
