Central Retinal Vein Occlusion in 2 Patients Using Antipsychotic Drugs

Central Retinal Vein Occlusion in 2 Patients Using Antipsychotic Drugs

Purpose: To report our findings in 2 patients who developed a central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) and were chronic users of antipsychotic medications. Case Presentation: Case 1 was a 62-year-old woman who had a sudden reduction of vision in her right eye to 20/2,000. Her fundus showed signs of an...

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Main Authors: Koichiro Taki, Teruyo Kida, Masanori Fukumoto, Takaki Sato, Hidehiro Oku, Tsunehiko Ikeda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2017-07-01
Series:Case Reports in Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Central retinal vein occlusion
Antipsychotic drug
Venous thromboembolism
Cotton wool spots
Macular edema
Anti-VEGF therapy
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/479219

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