New insights into amiodarone induced retinal and optic nerve toxicity: functional and structural changes.

Weam Mohamed EbeidAmany Abd El-Fattah El-ShazlyNorhan Mohamed KamalEmad Effat FakharyAmr MansourDoaa Maamoun Ashour

Published in: Therapeutic advances in ophthalmology (2023)

Patients on chronic amiodarone therapy have not shown evident structural or functional changes in the retinal or optic nerve as demonstrated by electrophysiological tests, OCT, and OCTA results compared to controls.

Keyphrases

optic nerve
optical coherence tomography
end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
diabetic retinopathy
peritoneal dialysis
oxidative stress
drug induced
stem cells
bone marrow
endothelial cells
replacement therapy