Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5703346 American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports 2017 7 Pages PDF
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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