Cystic fibrosis

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disorder characterized by the production of sweat with a high salt content and mucus secretions with an abnormal viscosity.

Optic neuritis

Inflammation of the optic nerve.


Total: 3

                      


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PMID (PMCID)
22715256
MALE Adult
Chloramphenicol--not so innocuous: a case of optic neuritis.
Fung AT, Hudson B, Billson FA.
BMJ Case Rep. 2011;2011:.
Chloramphenicol optic neuritis has not been described in the literature for over 20 years and previously predominantly in children with cystic fibrosis.
24877419
MALE Child
Chloramphenicol-induced acute bilateral optic neuritis in cystic fibrosis.
Beyrer CR.
J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 1978;15(5):290-2.
Chloramphenicol-induced acute bilateral optic neuritis in cystic fibrosis.
24877419
MALE Child
Chloramphenicol-induced acute bilateral optic neuritis in cystic fibrosis.
Beyrer CR.
J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 1978;15(5):290-2.
An acute case of bilateral optic neuritis secondary to chloromycetin administration in a child with cystic fibrosis is described.