Incidence, risk factors and ophthalmic clinical characteristic of ethambutol-induced optic neuropathy: 7-year experience

Incidence, risk factors and ophthalmic clinical characteristic of ethambutol-induced optic neuropathy: 7-year experience

BackgroundThe purpose of this research was to investigate the characteristics, clinical manifestations, incidence, and risk factors in ethambutol-induced optic neuropathy (EON) in the Thai population.MethodsPatients treated with ethambutol for tuberculosis (TB) were retrospectively identified in the...

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Main Authors: Pareena Chaitanuwong, Supaporn Srithawatpong, Paisan Ruamviboonsuk, Supanut Apinyawasisuk, Akechanok Watcharapanjamart, Heather E. Moss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Ophthalmology
Subjects:
ethambutol
optic neuropathy
drug toxicity
visual impairment
tuberculosis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fopht.2023.1152215/full

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