Severe solar maculopathy associated with the use of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD).
A 23-year-old man sustained severe macular damage by sun gazing during a hallucinogenic drug-induced state. Sequential fundus photography and fluorescein angiography documented prominent focal injury to the retinal pigment epithelium.
D000328:Adult; D005451:Fluorescein Angiography; D006801:Humans; D008238:Lysergic Acid Diethylamide; D008266:Macula Lutea; D008297:Male; D010857:Pigment Epithelium of Eye; D012164:Retinal Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders / Q000150:complications*; D013472:Sunlight
D008238:Lysergic Acid Diethylamide