Re-Treatment With Ethambutol After Toxic Optic Neuropathy

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作者
Bouffard, Marc A. [1 ]
Nathavitharana, Ruvandhi R. [2 ]
Yassa, David S. [2 ]
Torun, Nurhan [1 ,3 ]
机构
[1] Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Dept Neurol, Boston, MA 02215 USA
[2] Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Dept Med, Div Infect Dis, Boston, MA 02215 USA
[3] Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Dept Surg, Div Ophthalmol, 330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 USA
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COMPLEX LUNG-DISEASE; COPPER DEFICIENCY; RISK-FACTORS; MYELOPATHY;
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10.1097/WNO.0000000000000445
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
There are no data in the literature regarding the safety of re-treatment with ethambutol for recurrent mycobacterial infection after prior ethambutol-induced optic neuropathy. We describe a patient who developed optic neuropathy attributed to ethambutol, recovered fully after drug withdrawal, and tolerated a 14-month long re-treatment 10 years later without developing recurrent optic neuropathy. (C) 2016 by North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
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