Cilioretinal artery occlusion following intranasal cocaine insufflations
Open Access
- 1 January 2011
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Medknow in Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
- Vol. 59 (5), 388-389
- https://doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.83619
Abstract
Cocaine is used to produce a euphoric effect by abusers, who may be unaware of the devastating systemic and ocular side effects of this drug. We describe the first known case of cilioretinal artery occlusion after intranasal cocaine abuse.Keywords
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