Central serous chorioretinopathy in a patient taking sildenafil citrate.
A 37-year-old man presented with decreased vision in the right eye following increased use of sildenafil citrate. The visual and clinical findings worsened during the following week with continued use and then resolved rapidly with discontinuation of sildenafil citrate.
Allibhai
Zishan A
ZA
Department of Ophthalmology, Ivey Eye Institute, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada.
Gale
Jeffrey S
JS
Sheidow
Thomas S
TS
D000328:Adult; D015862:Choroid Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis; D005451:Fluorescein Angiography; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010726:Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors / Q000009:adverse effects*; D010879:Piperazines / Q000009:adverse effects*; D011687:Purines; D012164:Retinal Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis; D000068677:Sildenafil Citrate; D013450:Sulfones
D010726:Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors; D010879:Piperazines; D011687:Purines; D013450:Sulfones; D000068677:Sildenafil Citrate