PURPOSE We report choroidal findings by means of enhanced depth imaging spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (EDI-OCT) in a patient with idiopathic uveal effusion syndrome (IUES). CASE REPORT A 41-year-old man was referred to us with ciliochoroidal and non-rhegmatogenous retinal detachments. Sclerectomies and sclerostomies were performed at the equator in the lower quadrants, resultin...

1 US Food and Drug Administration. Topamax (topiramate) tablets prescribing information. Available from: http://www.fda.gov/medwatch/ SAFETY/2003/topamax.htm / http://www.fda.gov/medwatch/ SAFETY/2003/topamax.htm [last accessed on 2007 Mar 30]. 2 Angehagen M, Ben-Menachem E, Rönnbäck L, Hansson E. Novel mechanisms of action of three antiepileptic drugs, vigabatrin, tiagabine and topiramate. Neu...

PURPOSE To report a case of bilateral acute angle closure glaucoma after one dose of oseltamivir 75 mg. CASE REPORT A 37-year-old man with a history of influenza developed high intraocular pressure and uniformly shallow anterior chamber in both eyes, 5 hours after the first dose of oseltamivir 75 mg. The condition was managed successfully with topical cycloplegic and systemic/topical antiglau...

The authors experienced two cases of hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)-induced acute-onset bilateral myopia and shallowing of the anterior chambers. Two middle-aged women taking HCTZ, a sulfa derivative, visited our clinic complaining of acute bilateral visual deterioration. Both had good visual acuity without corrective lenses before taking HCTZ. A complete ophthalmologic examination revealed bilater...