Adverse Ocular Effects of Systemic Medications
Michael B. Green, Jay S. Duker
Abstract
While ocular complications of systemic medications are uncommon, it is important to recognize that vision-threatening toxicities can occur. This review details the vision-threatening adverse effects of a select group of commonly prescribed systemic medications and describes the recommended screening guidelines for those that are particularly high risk.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineIntensive care medicineAdverse effectInternal medicineDrug-Induced Ocular ToxicityRetinal and Optic ConditionsSystemic Lupus Erythematosus Research