Bilateral posterior ischemic optic neuropathy associated with the use of Sildenafil for pulmonary hypertension.
University of Texas Medical Branch. Galveston, Tex.
Mircea N
MN
Coca
University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio.
Michael L
ML
Morgan
Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute, Baltimore, Md.
Praveena
P
Gupta
University of Texas Medical Branch. Galveston, Tex.
Ahmed
A
Elkeeb
University of Texas Medical Branch. Galveston, Tex; Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Tex; Weill Cornell Medical College, Houston, Tex; The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa; Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Tex; UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Tex. Electronic address: AGLee@HoustonMethodist.org.
Andrew G
AG
Lee
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006976:Hypertension, Pulmonary / Q000188:drug therapy*; D009412:Nerve Fibers / Q000187:drug effects / Q000473:pathology; D018917:Optic Neuropathy, Ischemic / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis; D058986:Phosphodiesterase 5 Inhibitors / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012165:Retinal Ganglion Cells / Q000187:drug effects / Q000473:pathology; D012607:Scotoma / Q000139:chemically induced; D000068677:Sildenafil Citrate / Q000009:adverse effects*; D041623:Tomography, Optical Coherence; D014792:Visual Acuity / Q000187:drug effects; D058609:Visual Field Tests; D014794:Visual Fields / Q000187:drug effects
D058986:Phosphodiesterase 5 Inhibitors; D000068677:Sildenafil Citrate