title: Brief report: treatment of vasospastic amaurosis fugax with calcium-channel blockers.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmology, North Shore University Hospital-Cornell University Medical College, Manhasset, NY 11030.
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Winterkorn
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Kupersmith
authors.forename: J D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Wirtschafter
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Forman
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001766:Blindness / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D016893:Carotid Stenosis / Q000175:diagnosis; D004617:Embolism / Q000175:diagnosis; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009543:Nifedipine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D012008:Recurrence; D012161:Retinal Artery; D012164:Retinal Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy; D013035:Spasm / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy; D014700:Verapamil / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D015349:Vision, Monocular
chemical_list: D014700:Verapamil; D009543:Nifedipine