A Rare Case of Topiramate Induced Secondary Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma

Secondary Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma (AACG) is a known side effect of Topiramate (TPM). Here, we present a case report of a 47-year-old male who was started on TPM 25 mg/day for migraine. He presented to the ophthalmology department of our hospital with sudden blurring of vision and colored halo...

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Main Authors: Ajit Kamalakar Joshi, Amit Hemant Pathak, Saurabh Dilip Patwardhan, Anil Narayan Kulkarni
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Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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spelling doaj-04abfcbc37a34d0d8fc52931f4cebad92020-11-25T02:59:36ZengJCDR Research and Publications Private LimitedJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research2249-782X0973-709X2017-06-01116ND01ND0310.7860/JCDR/2017/28093.10052A Rare Case of Topiramate Induced Secondary Acute Angle Closure GlaucomaAjit Kamalakar Joshi0Amit Hemant Pathak1Saurabh Dilip Patwardhan2Anil Narayan Kulkarni3Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University Medical College and Hospital, Sangli, Maharashtra, India.Junior Resident, Department of Ophthalmology, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University Medical College and Hospital, Sangli, Maharashtra, India.Director, Nandadeep Eye Hospital, Sangli, Maharashtra, India.Professor and HOD, Department of Ophthalmology, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University Medical College and Hospital, Sangli, Maharashtra, India.Secondary Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma (AACG) is a known side effect of Topiramate (TPM). Here, we present a case report of a 47-year-old male who was started on TPM 25 mg/day for migraine. He presented to the ophthalmology department of our hospital with sudden blurring of vision and colored halos after one day of starting TPM. A high index of suspicion, followed by appropriate investigations and prompt management that helped to manage TPM induced bilateral AACG with quick and complete visual recovery.https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/10052/28093_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF(VJ_VTNE)_PFA(PNE).pdfintraocular pressuremethylprednisolonemigraine
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author Ajit Kamalakar Joshi
Amit Hemant Pathak
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Anil Narayan Kulkarni
spellingShingle Ajit Kamalakar Joshi
Amit Hemant Pathak
Saurabh Dilip Patwardhan
Anil Narayan Kulkarni
A Rare Case of Topiramate Induced Secondary Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
intraocular pressure
methylprednisolone
migraine
author_facet Ajit Kamalakar Joshi
Amit Hemant Pathak
Saurabh Dilip Patwardhan
Anil Narayan Kulkarni
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title A Rare Case of Topiramate Induced Secondary Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma
title_short A Rare Case of Topiramate Induced Secondary Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma
title_full A Rare Case of Topiramate Induced Secondary Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma
title_fullStr A Rare Case of Topiramate Induced Secondary Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma
title_full_unstemmed A Rare Case of Topiramate Induced Secondary Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma
title_sort rare case of topiramate induced secondary acute angle closure glaucoma
publisher JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
series Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
issn 2249-782X
0973-709X
publishDate 2017-06-01
description Secondary Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma (AACG) is a known side effect of Topiramate (TPM). Here, we present a case report of a 47-year-old male who was started on TPM 25 mg/day for migraine. He presented to the ophthalmology department of our hospital with sudden blurring of vision and colored halos after one day of starting TPM. A high index of suspicion, followed by appropriate investigations and prompt management that helped to manage TPM induced bilateral AACG with quick and complete visual recovery.
topic intraocular pressure
methylprednisolone
migraine
url https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/10052/28093_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF(VJ_VTNE)_PFA(PNE).pdf
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