Acute Macular Neuroretinopathy following Oral Intake of Adrenergic Flu Treatments

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to report a case series of patients with acute macular neureretinopathy in which patients concomitantly used ephedrine or pseudo-ephedrine. METHODS: This is a retrospective case review. RESULTS: Two patients with retinal findings consistent with acute macular n...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Stanescu-Segall, Dinu, Yap, Chong, Burton, Ben J.L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6047558/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30022947
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000487075
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Sumario:PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to report a case series of patients with acute macular neureretinopathy in which patients concomitantly used ephedrine or pseudo-ephedrine. METHODS: This is a retrospective case review. RESULTS: Two patients with retinal findings consistent with acute macular neuroretinopathy are presented. CONCLUSION: Acute macular neuroretinopathy should be considered in any young patient with unexplained loss of vision and exposed to direct or indirect adrenergic stimulation.

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