Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5703346 | American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports | 2017 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
PurposeTo present a previously unreported retinal side-effect from topiramate use in two cases.ObservationsMacular neurosensory retinal detachments were seen in two patients shortly after beginning oral topiramate. The macular detachments resolved shortly after discontinuing this medication.Conclusions and importanceAs these two cases represent the first reports of topiramate-induced macular neurosensory retinal detachment, clinicians should be aware of this potential ocular side effect when administering this medication.
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Authors
Kevin MD, Joseph MD, Joseph MD,