• Title of article

    Optical coherence tomography finding in nicotinic acid maculopathy

  • Author/Authors

    Marc J. pirn، نويسنده , , Floyd A. Warren، نويسنده , , David R. Guyer، نويسنده , , Jame M. Klancnik Jr، نويسنده , , Richard F. paide، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2003
  • Pages
    2
  • From page
    913
  • To page
    914
  • Abstract
    Purpoe To report optical coherence tomography finding in nicotinic acid maculopathy. Deign Obervational cae report. Method The patient wa examined with ophthalmocopy, fluorecein angiography, and optical coherence tomography. Reult A 71-year-old man preented with bilateral decreaed viual acuity with metamorphopia. Optical coherence tomography demontrated cytoid pace in the outer plexiform layer and inner nuclear layer. Fluorecein angiography did not how leakage. Two week after topping the nicotinic acid, the cytoid pace reolved. Concluion Niacin maculopathy caue cytoid pace in the inner nuclear and outer plexiform layer that reolve with dicontinuation of the drug.
  • Journal title
    American Journal of Ophthalmology
  • Serial Year
    2003
  • Journal title
    American Journal of Ophthalmology
  • Record number

    624266