Author : Ashley Nelson
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (134 download)
Book Synopsis Ocular Changes Associated with Prophylactic Topamax in Migraines by : Ashley Nelson
Download or read book Ocular Changes Associated with Prophylactic Topamax in Migraines written by Ashley Nelson and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Migraine are neurological disorder that can result in billions of dollars of lost revenue from missed work days and decreased production levels. Preventive treament of migraines is an important step in decreasing the effects of migraines on everyday life. Topamax is a common preventive treatment that has many accompanying ocular side effects. While Topamax has been shown to be effective in the prevention of migraines. Topamax has been shown to result in: somnolence, fatigue, difficulty concentrating, speech and language problems, paresthesia, anorexia, weight loss, and memory problems. Ocular side effects include acute myopia, acute bilateral angle closure glaucoma, visual field defects, changes in retinal nerve fiber lyer and choroidal thickness, ocular inflammatory reactions, and palinopsia.