Bilateral anterior optic neuropathy associated with use of terbinafine

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 488-489

  Yülek, Fatma ^a   Çǎil, Nurullah ^a   Çakmak, Hasan B ^a   AkÇay, Emine K ^a   Simek, Saban ^a   Kansu, Tülay ^b  

^a Research Hospital First Ophthalmology Department   (Turkey)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TERBINAFINE;

ADULT; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COLOR VISION; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; ONYCHOMYCOSIS; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

ADULT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; HUMANS; MALE; NAPHTHALENES; ONYCHOMYCOSIS; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; PAPILLEDEMA; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 50849086054     PISSN: 14426404     EISSN: 14429071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2008.01795.x     Document Type: Letter

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