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A Novel Association between Oxybutynin Use and Bilateral Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma: A Case Report and Literature Review

We are reporting a case of a 62-year-old male presenting with headache and blurry vision. His condition resolved with cessation of the presumed offending medication and urgent bilateral laser peripheral iridotomies since he failed medical therapy. This case presents a novel association between oxybu...

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Autores principales: Haddad, Abdullah, Arwani, Mais, Sabbagh, Osama
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6075637/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30087808
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2732
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description We are reporting a case of a 62-year-old male presenting with headache and blurry vision. His condition resolved with cessation of the presumed offending medication and urgent bilateral laser peripheral iridotomies since he failed medical therapy. This case presents a novel association between oxybutynin and bilateral acute angle-closure glaucoma (AACG).
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spelling pubmed-60756372018-08-07 A Novel Association between Oxybutynin Use and Bilateral Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma: A Case Report and Literature Review Haddad, Abdullah Arwani, Mais Sabbagh, Osama Cureus Internal Medicine We are reporting a case of a 62-year-old male presenting with headache and blurry vision. His condition resolved with cessation of the presumed offending medication and urgent bilateral laser peripheral iridotomies since he failed medical therapy. This case presents a novel association between oxybutynin and bilateral acute angle-closure glaucoma (AACG). Cureus 2018-06-04 /pmc/articles/PMC6075637/ /pubmed/30087808 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2732 Text en Copyright © 2018, Haddad et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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title A Novel Association between Oxybutynin Use and Bilateral Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma: A Case Report and Literature Review
title_full A Novel Association between Oxybutynin Use and Bilateral Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma: A Case Report and Literature Review
title_fullStr A Novel Association between Oxybutynin Use and Bilateral Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma: A Case Report and Literature Review
title_full_unstemmed A Novel Association between Oxybutynin Use and Bilateral Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma: A Case Report and Literature Review
title_short A Novel Association between Oxybutynin Use and Bilateral Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma: A Case Report and Literature Review
title_sort novel association between oxybutynin use and bilateral acute angle closure glaucoma: a case report and literature review
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6075637/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30087808
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2732
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