Journals / Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi / 2014 / Cilt: 44 - Sayı: 4

Vinkristine bağlı bilateral ptosis ve eksternal oftalmopleji tedavisinde pridoksin ve pridostigmin etkinliği: Olgu Sunumu

Effectiveness of pyridoxine and pyridostigmine in the treatment of vincristine-ınduced bilateral ptosis and external ophthalmoplegia: A Case Report

Pages
330–331
DOI
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Abstract

Summary In this manuscript, we present the case of a patient with acute lymphoblastic leukemia who developed vincristine-induced bilateral ptosis and external ophthalmoplegia and who was treated successfully with pyridoxine and pyridostigmine. Pyridostigmine and pyridoxine are promising treatment option in cases of vincristine-induced neuropathy. (Turk J Ophthalmol 2014; 44: 330-1)

Özet

Vinkristine bağlı bilateral ptosis ve ekstarnal oftalmopleji gelişen akut lenfoblastik lösemili vakada başarılı pridoksin ve pridostigmin tedavisini sunmayı amaçladık. Vinkristine bağlı nöropati iyileşmesinde pridostigmin ve pridoksin umut verici tedavi seçeneğidir. (Turk J Ophthalmol 2014; 44: 330-1)