Intravitreal Trimethoprim and Sulfamethoxazole Toxicity to the Retina of Albino Rabbits
Author(s) -
Orit Mazza,
Zohar HabotWilner,
Jonathan Shahar,
Irit Mann,
Anat Loewenstein,
Ido Perlman
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
translational vision science and technology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.508
H-Index - 21
ISSN - 2164-2591
DOI - 10.1167/tvst.7.6.2
Subject(s) - retinal , electroretinography , retina , glial fibrillary acidic protein , erg , toxicity , ophthalmology , intravitreal administration , medicine , saline , retinal degeneration , evoked potential , biology , pathology , endocrinology , neuroscience , immunohistochemistry , psychiatry
These findings highlight the risk of retinal toxicity after intravitreal injection of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole and emphasize that this treatment should be carefully considered.
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