[HTML][HTML] Amiodarone-Associated Optic Neuropathy in a Patient With Associated Arrhythmia

S Patel, R Mahmood - Cureus, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Amiodarone is a commonly used antiarrhythmic used to treat atrial fibrillation and ventricular
tachycardias. While this agent can present with pulmonary, thyroid, and hepatic side effects …

Bilateral optic neuropathy and permanent loss of vision after treatment with amiodarone

M Kervinen, A Falck, M Hurskainen… - Journal of …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Amiodarone is a commonly prescribed and one of the most effective anti-arrhythmic drugs
available. However, its use is limited by serious toxic adverse effects including optic …

Amiodarone-associated optic neuropathy: a critical review

RS Passman, CL Bennett, JM Purpura, R Kapur… - The American journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Although amiodarone is the most commonly prescribed anti-arrhythmic drug, its use is
limited by serious toxicities, including optic neuropathy. Current reports of amiodarone …

Bilateral Sequential Vision Loss in a Patient Re-Challenged with Amiodarone

ND Faulkner, BJ Katz, SO Sykes, TS Wall… - Neuro …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Optic neuropathy with vision loss is an uncommon but serious event currently considered a
probable amiodarone-associated adverse drug reaction. We report a case of a 72-year-old …

The clinical spectrum of amiodarone induced optic neuropathy

LN Johnson, GB Krohel… - … Ophthalmology & Visual …, 2004 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose: To describe the clinical spectrum of amiodarone–induced optic neuropathy, since
early recognition of this disorder is important as permanent visual loss can occur. Methods …

[PDF][PDF] Amiodarone induced ischemic optic neuropathy: A case report

N Ismail, M Royle, M Payne, A Syed… - Journal of Integrative …, 2021 - m.script-one.com
Amiodarone is an anti-arhythmic drug that is used commonly to treat ventricular and supra
ventricular arrhythmia [1]. Its use has increased over the past years due to its efficacy at …

Amiodarone-associated optic neuropathy: clinical review

AG Wang, HC Cheng - Neuro-Ophthalmology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Amiodarone, an antiarrhythmic agent, has been associated with visual loss secondary to
optic neuropathy. The reported mean duration of amiodarone use before visual loss is about …

Amiodarone–Associated Optic Neuropathy: A Review of 294 Cases From the Research on Adverse Drug Events and Reports (RADAR) Project

LN Johnson, RS Passman… - … Ophthalmology & Visual …, 2006 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose:: To report 294 cases of amiodarone–associated optic neuropathy (AON),
representing the largest number of cases reported with this toxicity. Methods:: Reports of …

Amiodarone producing insidious optic neuropathy

RH Mason, A Handzic, PAH Nichani… - Canadian Journal of …, 2024 - cambridge.org
Amiodarone is one of the most frequently prescribed antiarrhythmic medications. Used in 25
tachycardia and fibrillation management, its efficacy is tempered by clinically-significant drug …

Amiodarone-associated Optic Neuropathy—A Clinical Criteria–based Diagnosis?

K Fasler, GL Traber, GP Jaggi, K Landau - Neuro-Ophthalmology, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Amiodarone-associated optic neuropathy (AAON) is a controversial diagnosis with possible
impact on vital cardiac therapy decisions. This retrospective case series aims for application …