Acute myopia and angle closure caused by topiramate, a drug used for prophylaxis of migraine

Autor: Charuta Mandke Desai, Suresh Ramchandani, Sunil G Bhopale, Sushama Ramchandani
Rok vydání: 2006
Předmět:
Zdroj: Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. 54:195
ISSN: 0301-4738
DOI: 10.4103/0301-4738.27072
Popis: Acute transient myopia with shallowing of the anterior chamber is a rare idiosyncratic response to many systemic and topical medications, including sulfonamides. Several such cases have been reported in the past, but are less frequently reported in recent times. We report a case of acute progressive myopia and bilateral angle closure due to Topiramate - a drug used for epilepsy and migraine prophylaxis
Databáze: OpenAIRE