Retinal Origins of Vigabatrin Toxicity in Infantile Spasms

Vigabatrin (VGB) is an anti-epileptic drug used to treat children with Infantile Spasms (IS). The 3.0 flicker amplitude of the electroretinogram (ERG) is currently used to monitor visual function changes in infants on VGB. To find a more specific marker of permanent changes due to VGB, sedated ERGs...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sienna, Julianna
Other Authors: Westall, Carol
Language:en_ca
Published: 2011
Subjects:
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/31444