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[Optic neuropathy from disulfiram (Antabuse): an observation]
1Service d'Ophtalmologie-C.H.U. Sart-Tllman-B-4000, Liège.
Bulletin De La Societe Belge D'Ophtalmologie
|November 12, 1998
Abstract:
Prescribed since 1948 to control chronic alcoholism, disulfiram may present severe toxicity for optic nerve as reported by the authors. The neuropathy usually recovers completely in 1-5 months after stopping treatment.