Retinal nerve fibre layer defects associated with cotton-wool spots in patients with interferon retinopathy

Acta Ophthalmol. 2012 Mar;90(2):e158-60. doi: 10.1111/j.1755-3768.2011.02106.x. Epub 2011 Jun 8.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Antiviral Agents / adverse effects*
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Female
  • Hepatitis C, Chronic / drug therapy*
  • Humans
  • Interferon alpha-2
  • Interferon-alpha / adverse effects*
  • Intraocular Pressure / physiology
  • Middle Aged
  • Nerve Fibers / drug effects*
  • Nerve Fibers / pathology
  • Polyethylene Glycols / adverse effects*
  • Recombinant Proteins / adverse effects
  • Retinal Diseases / chemically induced*
  • Retinal Diseases / diagnosis
  • Retinal Ganglion Cells / drug effects*
  • Retinal Ganglion Cells / pathology
  • Ribavirin / adverse effects*
  • Tomography, Optical Coherence
  • Visual Acuity / physiology
  • Visual Fields

Substances

  • Antiviral Agents
  • Interferon alpha-2
  • Interferon-alpha
  • Recombinant Proteins
  • Polyethylene Glycols
  • Ribavirin
  • peginterferon alfa-2b