- ►nih.gov PK Nagra, R Foroozan, PJ Savino, I Castillo, … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2003 - bjo.bmj.com Methods: Retrospective observational case series of patients diagnosed with
amiodarone induced optic neuropathy at the neuro-ophthalmology service from
March 1998 to February 2001. Amiodarone was discontinued after discussion ... Cited by 24 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
MA Speicher, MH Goldman, GA Chrousos - Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology, 2000 - journals.lww.com : A 48-year-old man presented with bilateral blurred vision and visual field
changes while prescribed amiodarone. Improvement of vision and visual field
defects was documented within 3 weeks after discontinuation of the ... Cited by 14 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
DD Castells, BA Teitelbaum, DJ Tresley - Optometry, 2002 - cat.inist.fr Background: Amiodarone is a benzofuran derivative used to treat cardiac
arrhythmias. The most-common ocular symptom is colored rings around lights.
Common ocular findings include corneal micro-deposits and lens opacities. ... Cited by 14 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
SM Nazarian, WM Jay - Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology, 1988 - journals.lww.com 26 SM NAZARIAN AND WM JAY painless loss of vision in his left eye. His local
oph- thalmologist noted that he had counting fingers vision in his left eye, a
left afferent pupillary de- fect, and bilateral optic disc swelling. The ... Cited by 25 - Related articles - All 3 versions
AM Mansour, JE Puklin, R O'Grady - Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology, 1988 - journals.lww.com OPTIC NERVE AFTER AMIODARONE 233 FIG. 5. (A) Posterior pole of the left eye
demonstrates peripapillary atrophy and multiple areas of hypopig- mented retinal
pigment epithelium (arrowhead). (B) These areas correspond to transmission ... Cited by 28 - Related articles - All 3 versions
AG Sreih, MH Schoenfeld, MA Marieb - Pacing Clin Electrophysiol, 1999 - interscience.wiley.com Ocular changes during treatment with amiodarone are almost universal but are
rarely serious. In this article we describe three patients from a single
electrophysiology practice in whom optic neuropathy developed during ... Cited by 14 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
LA Sedwick - Survey of ophthalmology - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov A 62-year-old lady with hypertension and diabetes developed bilateral,
sequential ischemic optic neuropathy, progressive in the right eye. Because of a
reported association between amiodarone and optic neuropathy with disc ... Cited by 16 - Related articles
DC Macaluso, WT Shults, FT Fraunfelder - American journal of ophthalmology, 1999 - Elsevier RESULTS: Amiodarone optic neuropathy is characterized by an insidious onset,
slow progression, bilateral visual loss, and protracted disk swelling that tends
to stabilize within several months of discontinuing the medication. ... Cited by 43 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
JW Gittinger Jr, GK Asdourian - Archives of Ophthalmology, 1987 - archopht.highwire.org • Disc swelling and hemorrhages appeared in three eyes of two men receiving
amiodarone hydrochloride for cardiac arrhythmias. The initial diagnosis was
ischemic optic neuropathy, but visual acuity was preserved, and visual ... Cited by 34 - Related articles - All 5 versions
LA Feiner, BR Younge, FJ Kazmier, BH … - Mayo Clinic proceedings. Mayo Clinic, 1987 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Optic neuropathy has been diagnosed in several amiodarone-treated patients,
including the 13 patients described in this report. The clinical severity of
this drug-related optic neuropathy is milder than that characteristically ... Cited by 51 - Related articles - All 2 versions