Visual field decline and restoration following vitamin A therapy for vitamin A deficiency

Visual field decline and restoration following vitamin A therapy for vitamin A deficiency

Purpose: To present a case of nutritional vitamin A deficiency (VAD) that caused bilateral severe dry eye symptoms and progressive visual field contraction over a 13.5-month span resulting in peripheral blindness and nyctalopia, and to document the patient's rapid visual field restoration follo...

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Main Authors: Richard D. Ten Hulzen, Isabella V. Wagner, Pierre-Yves Decastro, John P. Sullivan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports
Subjects:
Vitamin A deficiency (VAD)
Vitamin A therapy (VAT)
Both eyes (OU)
Intraocular pressure (IOP)
Visual field contraction
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993622002171

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