Acute Hypertensive Retinochoroidopathy Secondary to an Anti-cancer Drug (apatinib): The First Case Report

Background: Acute hypertensive retinochoroidopathy is a rare, severe ocular disease, characterized by retinal and choroidal ischaemia. Untreated cases are associated with high mortality and poor visual outcomes. Patients subjected to treatment with the anti-neoplasic drug apatinib may trigger this d...

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Main Authors: Bangtao Yao, Gang Liu, Bei Wang, Qian Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
BRB
RPE
SRD
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.677941/full