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Clinical Case Notes
Author(s) -
Colley Stephen M,
Elston John S
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
clinical and experimental ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.3
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1442-9071
pISSN - 1442-6404
DOI - 10.1046/j.1442-9071.2004.00769.x
Subject(s) - medicine , optometry , intensive care medicine
A 68‐year‐old woman with metastatic breast cancer presented with slowly progressive visual loss in each eye. Electrophysiology confirmed bilateral optic neuropathies. Investigations to determine the cause of the vision loss were negative. Cessation of tamoxifen resulted in a dramatic improvement in acuity.