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Bilateral optic neuropathy after short-term treatment with intravenous amiodarone

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2012
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Ciechanowski, P. P., Töteberg-Harms, M., Stürmer, J., Kunz, M., Landau, K., & Sturm, V. (2012). Bilateral optic neuropathy after short-term treatment with intravenous amiodarone. Klinische Monatsblätter Für Augenheilkunde, 229(4), 431–432. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0031-1299164

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Originally Amiodarone, a diiodated benzofuran derivative, was developed in the year 1960 to treat angina pectoris. Nowadays it is mainly used to maintain a sinus rhythm in patients with atrial fibrillation or ventricular tachycardia. While amiodarone-related optic neuropathy has become a well-recognized entity, its exact cause is still unclear. A possible explanation accuses the intracytoplasmatic lamellar and granular bodies, which develop in multiple parts of the eye as in the cornea [1], lens, retina, and the optic nerve. This proc

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  • Ciechanowski, P P
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  • Töteberg-Harms, M
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  • Stürmer, J
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  • Kunz, M
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  • Landau, K
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  • Sturm, V
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229

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4

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431

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English

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2012

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2012-11-30

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Klinische Monatsblätter für Augenheilkunde

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0023-2165

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Ciechanowski, P. P., Töteberg-Harms, M., Stürmer, J., Kunz, M., Landau, K., & Sturm, V. (2012). Bilateral optic neuropathy after short-term treatment with intravenous amiodarone. Klinische Monatsblätter Für Augenheilkunde, 229(4), 431–432. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0031-1299164

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