CORTICAL BLINDNESS DUE TO CYCLOSPORINE

Authors
VANLEEUWEN ML VANGELDER T VANGEMERT HMA WEIMAR W
Citation
Ml. Vanleeuwen et al., CORTICAL BLINDNESS DUE TO CYCLOSPORINE, Netherlands journal of medicine, 43(1-2), 1993, pp. 69-70
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
Netherlands journal of medicine → ACNP
ISSN journal
03002977
Volume
43
Issue
1-2
Year of publication
1993
Pages
69 - 70
Database
ISI
SICI code
0300-2977(1993)43:1-2<69:CBDTC>2.0.ZU;2-P
Abstract
We here report the occurrence of cortical blindness in a kidney transp lant recipient treated with cyclosporin. The cortical blindness was th e result of cyclosporin toxicity and resolved spontaneously after cycl osporin dose reduction.