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Bilateral blindness secondary to optic nerve ischemia from severe amlodipine overdose: a case report

BACKGROUND: Calcium channel blockers are commonly prescribed medications; calcium channel blocker overdose is becoming increasingly prevalent. The typical presentation of a calcium channel blocker overdose is hypotension and decreased level of consciousness. We describe a case of a calcium channel b...

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Autores principales: Kao, Raymond, Landry, Yves, Chick, Genevieve, Leung, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5541695/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28768527
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-017-1374-4