Accepted at 2:17 a.m. Apr, 29, 2024 by Cameron
Author: connorraikar
Co-authors: Cameron
Related Note: 1503260133506 2
Rationale for change

ethambutol does not cause optic neuritis (presents with pain with extraocular movements) but toxic optic neuropathy (red green color blindness and central scotoma)
see UWorld question id 112916

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- Can also cause central scotoma

- Discontinuing the drug resolves symptoms in most patients
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