Aripiprazole induced transient myopia: A case report and review of literature

Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 74-76

  Nair, Akshay Gopinathan ^a   Nair, Aditya Gopinathan ^b   George, Ronnie Jacob ^a   Biswas, Jyotirmay ^a   Gandhi, Rashmin Anilkumar ^a  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (India)

^b National Burns Centre   (India)

Author keywords

Adverse drug reactions; Aripiprazole; Drug induced myopia

Indexed keywords

ARIPIPRAZOLE; QUETIAPINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLURRED VISION; CASE REPORT; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; GONIOSCOPY; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MALE; MYOPIA; REFRACTION ERROR; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SLIT LAMP; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; MALE; MYOPIA; PIPERAZINES; QUINOLONES; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 84856812278     PISSN: 15569527     EISSN: 15569535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15569527.2011.603106     Document Type: Article

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