An unusual ocular complication of thioridazine.
A unique case of thioridazine-dependent discoloration of vision or "chromatopsia" is presented. This case merits its unique status because of the particular tint of the discoloration, the relative rapidity of onset of this symptoms, and the low dosage of thioridazine that was involved.
D000328:Adult; D003118:Color Perception / Q000187:drug effects*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008543:Melanins / Q000378:metabolism; D010857:Pigment Epithelium of Eye / Q000187:drug effects; D012164:Retinal Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced*; D013881:Thioridazine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014786:Vision Disorders / Q000139:chemically induced*
D008543:Melanins; D013881:Thioridazine