The adverse effects of valproic acid on visual functions in the treatment of retinitis pigmentosa

Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of valproic acid (VPA) treatment in patients with retinitis pigmentosa (RP). Methods: A total of 48 eyes of 24 patients (13 males, 11 females) with RP prescribed VPA were included. The length of VPA treatment was 6–12 months (mean 9.4 months). Parameters...

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Main Authors: Yüksel Totan, Emre Güler, Aslıhan Yüce, Mehmet Serdar Dervişogulları
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2017;volume=65;issue=10;spage=984;epage=988;aulast=Totan