Exposure to Oral Fluoroquinolones and the Risk of Retinal Detachment: Retrospective Analyses of Two Large Healthcare Databases

BACKGROUND: A recent Canadian case–control study reported a 4.5-fold increased risk of retinal detachment (RD) during oral fluoroquinolone use. Of the fluoroquinolone-exposed cases, 83 % were exposed to ciprofloxacin. We sought to replicate this finding, and assess whether it applied to all fluoroqu...

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Autores principales: Fife, Daniel, Zhu, Vivienne, Voss, Erica, Levy-Clarke, Grace, Ryan, Patrick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2014
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Original Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3936132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24526267
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40264-014-0138-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3936132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24526267
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40264-014-0138-y

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