Association Between Electroretinogram-identified Vigabatrin Toxicity and Subsequent Visual Field Reduction
Vigabatrin (VGB) is an antiepileptic drug approved for pediatric patients with infantile spasms. VGB is associated with visual field reductions in 30-50% of adults taking the drug. The amplitude of the 30-Hz flicker electroretinogram (ERG) is recommended for screening young children on VGB treatment...
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2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1807/65553 |