title: Rapid recovery with oral zinc sulphate in deferoxamine-induced presumed optic neuropathy and hearing loss.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Ophthalmology, University of Sassari, Italy. oculist@ssmain.uniss.it
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Pinna
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Corda
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Carta
mesh_terms: D000284:Administration, Oral; D000328:Adult; D001252:Astringents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002614:Chelating Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003676:Deferoxamine / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006319:Hearing Loss, Sensorineural / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D019190:Iron Overload / Q000188:drug therapy; D009901:Optic Nerve Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology; D019287:Zinc Sulfate / Q000627:therapeutic use*
chemical_list: D001252:Astringents; D002614:Chelating Agents; D019287:Zinc Sulfate; D003676:Deferoxamine