Metronidazole-Induced Irreversible Optic Neuropathy

Metronidazole-induced optic neuropathy is a rare complication. Most patients have excellent visual recovery. In this study, we report a patient who presented with a sudden onset of severe visual loss after a 1-week course of metronidazole. Myelitis developed simultaneously. The vision and the accomp...

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Main Authors: Pai-Huei Peng, Tzu-En Wu, Ting-Yu Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2021-05-01
Series:Case Reports in Ophthalmology
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/512625