Binocular Diplopia: A Possible Adverse Effect of Fluoroquinolone Therapy
The adverse effects of fluoroquinolones are yet to be fully elucidated. We present an interesting case of a 41-year-old male with binocular diplopia most likely induced by the use of a fluoroquinolone antibiotic.
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| description | The adverse effects of fluoroquinolones are yet to be fully elucidated. We present an interesting case of a 41-year-old male with binocular diplopia most likely induced by the use of a fluoroquinolone antibiotic. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-e8af09ce7e5a4ee7b8a84359769f88492025-02-03T05:52:34ZengWileyCase Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine2090-67222090-67302020-01-01202010.1155/2020/88431828843182Binocular Diplopia: A Possible Adverse Effect of Fluoroquinolone TherapyMariama Touray0Victoria Ando1Erwin Samutelela2Jean-Philippe Zuber3Etablissements Hospitaliers du Nord Vaudois, Internal Medicine, Saint-Loup Hospital, Pompaples, SwitzerlandEtablissements Hospitaliers du Nord Vaudois, Internal Medicine, Saint-Loup Hospital, Pompaples, SwitzerlandJules-Gonin Ophthalmic Hospital, Lausanne, SwitzerlandEtablissements Hospitaliers du Nord Vaudois, Internal Medicine, Saint-Loup Hospital, Pompaples, SwitzerlandThe adverse effects of fluoroquinolones are yet to be fully elucidated. We present an interesting case of a 41-year-old male with binocular diplopia most likely induced by the use of a fluoroquinolone antibiotic.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8843182 |
| spellingShingle | Mariama Touray Victoria Ando Erwin Samutelela Jean-Philippe Zuber Binocular Diplopia: A Possible Adverse Effect of Fluoroquinolone Therapy Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine |
| title | Binocular Diplopia: A Possible Adverse Effect of Fluoroquinolone Therapy |
| title_full | Binocular Diplopia: A Possible Adverse Effect of Fluoroquinolone Therapy |
| title_fullStr | Binocular Diplopia: A Possible Adverse Effect of Fluoroquinolone Therapy |
| title_full_unstemmed | Binocular Diplopia: A Possible Adverse Effect of Fluoroquinolone Therapy |
| title_short | Binocular Diplopia: A Possible Adverse Effect of Fluoroquinolone Therapy |
| title_sort | binocular diplopia a possible adverse effect of fluoroquinolone therapy |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8843182 |
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