A recent review of case reports of adverse effects of topiramate use revealed abnormal vision, acute secondary angle closure glaucoma, Psychotropic (psycho = mind and tropic = change) agents are a group of compounds that cross the blood-brain barrier and act on the central nervous system to alter perception, mood Topamax has an average rating of 5
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In February 2012, a 49-year-old white female presented with complaints of blurred vision in both eyes for the past six days and a dull, achy feeling "behind By Victoria Roan, OD
Patients with migraines usually present with a stereotypical symptom complex
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Its classic signs and symptoms include redness, vision loss, nausea, emesis, halos, corneal edema, elevated IOP, inflammation, and a mid-dilated fixed pupil
Inside, experts offer advice on performing SLT, equipping your office for surgery and handling complications of in-office procedures, along with a review of the newest IOLs on the Published August 12, 2021 Identifying Patterns in Adult Myopic and Hyperopic Shifts Smoking was a risk factor for the latter, while female sex and myopic baseline SE were associated with the former, study finds
Pseudotumor cerebri is an uncommon but potentially serious neurologic condition
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While elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) is the most commonly recognized risk factor for glaucoma, the role of IOP fluctuation throughout the day has also been The definitive treatment for hemifacial spasm is neurosurgical microvascular decompression (MVD) to relieve facial nerve compression at its root exit zone
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Like all adrenergic agents (that act on the nervous As a progressive eye disease, glaucoma is on every optometrist's radar, especially primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), the most common form
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Only betaxolol is cardioselective—which makes it helpful in certain contraindications, but it may be less effective at reducing IOP
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The pandemic significantly impacted the finances and growth trajectory of optometric practices
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We gave our optical, which we call our "showroom," at our main location a While this phenomenon seems to be well reported in the literature, interaction with optometric colleagues across the country underscores that it is not well
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It is reported to cause various ocular side effects such as visual field defect and myopic shift
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Topiramate (Topamax, Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceuticals, Raritan, NJ), a sulfamate-substituted monosaccharide, has been approved as an add-on therapy or monotherapy, in resistant partial and generalized seizures
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Topiramate (brand name Topamax) is an anticonvulsant medication commonly prescribed for prophylaxis against migraine and epileptic seizures
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The side effects of this medication are absolutely horrible!! I have experience blurred and double vision, severe eye pressure, light sensitivity, Dr
Up to 60% of individuals with rosacea will experience associated ocular manifestations
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Open-angle glaucoma (OAG) is a chronic and visually devastating disease with minimal symptoms until it reaches the advanced stage
D etermining the etiology of a patient’s complaint of double vision can be akin to a detective solving a mystery in a novel; it is best to approach the case in a stepwise fashion and ask the appropriate questions
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Anterior blepharitis is, however, a separate disease process from MGD, and while many patients suffer from both, the names are not synonymous
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