Idiopathic intracranial hypertension after ofloxacin treatment

Jean‐Claude Getenet, Bernard Croisile, Alain Vighetto, M Grochowicki, B. Goudable, G Aimard, M Trillet

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica · 2009 · 21 citations · 8 references

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Abstract

We report the occurrence of idiopathic intracranial hypertension in a patient treated with ofloxacin, a fluoroquinolone antimicrobial agent, for 16 months. The withdrawal of ofloxacin and acetazolamide therapy were followed by a complete recovery of visual function.

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