Central retinal vein occlusion after infliximab therapy in a young patient with ulcerative colitis.

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic condition, characterized by recurrent inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. While the primary focus of IBD management consists in controlling gastrointestinal symptoms, IBD also presents an increased risk of thromboembolic complications. Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) inhibitors, namely infliximab, have become increasingly common in the management of multiple chronic inflammatory diseases such as IBD.

Bilateral Angle Narrowing and Acute Myopia Induced by Indapamide: A Case Report.

Purpose: To describe a clinical case of indapamide induced bilateral angle narrowing and acute myopia.

Materials And Methods: Clinical case report.

Results: A 37-year-old Caucasian emmetropic man presented to the Emergency Department with complaints of acute-onset bilateral blurry vision, nine days after starting treatment for arterial hypertension with a combination of indapamide and amlodipine.