Myoclonic seizure due to cyclopentolate eye drop in a preterm infant

Cyclopentolate is widely used in ophthalmology for its intense mydriatic and cycloplegic activity. Systemic side effects have been described in both adults and children. Myoclonic seizure is a rare side effect of eye drops that are used in eye examinations. We report herein a case of convulsi...

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Main Authors: Ayşe Büyükcam, H Tolga Celik, Ayşe Korkmaz, Murat Yurdakök
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2012-08-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/1659
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