Identifier |
20230312_nanos_posters_006 |
Title |
Linezolid Toxic Optic Neuropathy: A Case Report and Visual Prognosis |
Creator |
Kevin Toolan; Kaitlin Keenan; Jacob Fondriest; Thomas Mizen; Milena Stosic |
Affiliation |
(KT) Rush Medical College; (KK) (JF) (TM) (MS) Rush University Medical Center |
Subject |
Optic Neuropathy; Non-organic Visual Disorders |
Description |
Linezolid is frequently used to treat drug-resistant bacteria, including MRSA. With prolonged use, case reports of peripheral neuropathy and optic neuropathy have been reported as adverse effects. We present a case of linezolid-associated toxic optic neuropathy as well as a review of data of clinical course after cessation. |
Date |
2023-03-12 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
2023 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS Annual Meeting 2023: Poster Session I: Disorders of the Anterior Visual Pathway (Retina, Optic Nerve, and Chiasm) |
Collection |
Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
Publisher |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Holding Institution |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416 |
Rights Management |
Copyright 2023. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6ypfb3g |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
2335213 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6ypfb3g |