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Year : 2011 | Volume
: 59 | Issue : 5 | Page : 388--389
Cilioretinal artery occlusion following intranasal cocaine insufflations
Balaji Kannan, Vijayalakshmi Balaji, Sherin Kummararaj, Kummararaj Govindarajan Department of Medical Retina, Dr. A Govindarajan Eye Hospital and Research Institute, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, India
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Balaji Kannan Dr. A Govindarajan Eye Hospital, 6, Officer�SQ�s Colony, Puthur, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu - 620 017 India
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.
How to cite this article:
Kannan B, Balaji V, Kummararaj S, Govindarajan K. Cilioretinal artery occlusion following intranasal cocaine insufflations.Indian J Ophthalmol 2011;59:388-389
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Kannan B, Balaji V, Kummararaj S, Govindarajan K. Cilioretinal artery occlusion following intranasal cocaine insufflations. Indian J Ophthalmol [serial online] 2011 [cited 2024 Mar 28 ];59:388-389
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