Vortex Keratopathy: Fabry Related or Amiodarone Induced?

The report entitled "PP-116 vortex keratopathy associated with long term use of amiadarone," written by Altun et al and published in a recent issue of American Journal of Cardiology, was quite interesting.1 Here, we would like to emphasize some relevant points.

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Published inThe American journal of cardiology Vol. 116; no. 5; p. 826
Main Authors Alp, Alper, MD, Akdam, Hakan, MD
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Elsevier Inc 01.09.2015
Elsevier Limited
Subjects
Amiodarone - adverse effects
Amiodarone - therapeutic use
Anti-Arrhythmia Agents - adverse effects
Anti-Arrhythmia Agents - therapeutic use
Atrial Fibrillation - drug therapy
Cardiovascular
Cornea - drug effects
Cornea - pathology
Corneal Diseases - diagnosis
Corneal Diseases - etiology
Diagnosis, Differential
Fabry Disease - complications
Fabry Disease - diagnosis
Humans
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Summary:The report entitled "PP-116 vortex keratopathy associated with long term use of amiadarone," written by Altun et al and published in a recent issue of American Journal of Cardiology, was quite interesting.1 Here, we would like to emphasize some relevant points.
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ISSN:0002-9149
1879-1913
DOI:10.1016/j.amjcard.2015.06.003