Retinal Detachment

Oral Fluoroquinolone Use Associated With Risk for Retinal Detachment

March 30, 2016 JAMA ophthalmology TAKE-HOME MESSAGE In this case-crossover study of retinal detachment (RD) patients from French healthcare databases, there was an increased risk for RD during the 10-day period after the dispensing of oral fluoroquinolones (adjusted OR, 1.46). Previous use of fluoroquinolones was not associated with RD. Abstract IMPORTANCE Several studies have focused […]