Improvements in visual acuity and macular morphology following cessation of anti-estrogen drugs in a patient with anti-estrogen maculopathy resembling macular telangiectasia type 2: a pathogenic hypothesis

Abstract Background The relationship between anti-estrogen drugs and macular telangiectasia type 2 (MacTel-2) remains unknown. Here we report a case with anti-estrogen maculopathy resembling MacTel-2 with improved visual function and macular morphology following cessation of anti-estrogen drugs. Cas...

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Main Authors: Akihiro Shinkai, Wataru Saito, Yuki Hashimoto, Susumu Ishida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-019-1280-1