title: Diplopia with dextropropoxyphene withdrawal.
abstract: As an infrequent symptom diplopia has been reported with opiate withdrawal, especially heroin, but not dextropropoxyphene. We report incomitant esotropia and diplopia in a case with dextropropoxyphene withdrawal that resolved completely with the resolution of the opiate withdrawal syndrome.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychiatry, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh 160012, India. skmattoo@ymail.com
authors.forename: Surendra Kumar
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Mattoo
authors.forename: Sudhir
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Mahajan
authors.forename: Naresh
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Nebhinani
authors.forename: Swati
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Phuljhele
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D011431:Dextropropoxyphene / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004172:Diplopia / Q000139:chemically induced*; D004948:Esotropia / Q000139:chemically induced*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009294:Narcotics / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013375:Substance Withdrawal Syndrome / Q000209:etiology*
chemical_list: D009294:Narcotics; D011431:Dextropropoxyphene