Ethambutol optic neuropathy

PD Chamberlain, A Sadaka, S Berry… - Current opinion in …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Ethambutol-induced optic neuropathy is a well-known and devastating complication of
ethambutol therapy. It may occur in approximately 1% of patients taking ethambutol at the …

The clinical applications of multifocal electroretinography: a systematic review

TYY Lai, WM Chan, RYK Lai, JWS Ngai, H Li… - Survey of …, 2007 - Elsevier
Multifocal electroretinography (mfERG) is an investigation that can simultaneously measure
multiple electroretinographic responses at different retinal locations by cross-correlation …

Incidence and clinical features of ethambutol-induced optic neuropathy in Korea

EJ Lee, SJ Kim, HK Choung, JH Kim… - Journal of Neuro …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Background: The incidence, clinical manifestations, and contributory factors in ethambutol-
induced optic neuropathy (EON) have not been widely studied. Methods: A retrospective …

[HTML][HTML] Ethambutol toxicity: Expert panel consensus for the primary prevention, diagnosis and management of ethambutol-induced optic neuropathy

R Saxena, D Singh, S Phuljhele… - Indian journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Ethambutol use may lead to permanent vision loss by inducing a dose-and duration-
dependent optic neuropathy. This has been of concern to ophthalmologists and physicians …

Ethambutol induces impaired autophagic flux and apoptosis in the rat retina

SP Huang, JY Chien, RK Tsai - Disease models & …, 2015 - journals.biologists.com
Ethambutol (EMB), an effective first-line antituberculosis agent, can cause serious visual
impairment or irreversible vision loss in a significant number of patients. However, the …

Use of visual electrophysiology to monitor retinal and optic nerve toxicity

TK Chiang, KM White, SK Kurup, M Yu - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
It is important for clinicians to consider exposure to toxic substances and nutritional
deficiencies when diagnosing and managing cases of vision loss. In these cases …

Validation of the use of zebrafish larvae in visual safety assessment

FM Richards, WK Alderton, GM Kimber, Z Liu… - … of pharmacological and …, 2008 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: The use of zebrafish (Danio rerio) larvae was investigated to predict
adverse visual effects and to establish the potential application of this organism in early drug …

Update on ethambutol optic neuropathy

FW Fraunfelder, AA Sadun, T Wood - Expert opinion on drug safety, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Ethambutol optic neuropathy is a well-recognised adverse ocular event in patients who
receive ethambutol for the treatment of mycobacterial infections. Much has been published …

Туберкулёз глаз и сходные с ним заболевания

ЕИ Устинова - 2011 - elibrary.ru
Настоящее издание книги дополнено современными данными по эпидемиологии
туберкулёза, истории фтизиоофтальмологии, дифференциальной диагностике …

Longitudinal evaluation of visual function and structure for detection of subclinical Ethambutol-induced optic neuropathy

KW Jin, JY Lee, S Rhiu, DG Choi - Plos one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Purpose To longitudinally evaluate the visual function and structure of patients taking
ethambutol by various modalities and identify useful tests for detection of subclinical …