Talc retinopathy.
A 45 year old man presented with talc retinopathy that had been present for decades. The static nature of this condition indicates that, in the absence of ongoing intravenous drug use, ophthalmological follow up is not necessary
Fraser-Bell
Samantha
S
Department of Ophthalmology, Prince of Wales Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Capon
Malcolm
M
D005451:Fluorescein Angiography; D015745:Granuloma, Foreign-Body / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012164:Retinal Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D015819:Substance Abuse, Intravenous / Q000150:complications; D013627:Talc / Q000009:adverse effects*
D013627:Talc