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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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2018-06-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Ophthalmology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/487075 |
| Summary: | 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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| ISSN: | 1663-2699 |