Centrocecal Scotomas Due to Chlorpropamide
Abstract
Abstract The following case report is submitted because no similar case could be found in the literature. It is conceivable that given a patient with diabetic retinopathy one might attribute the loss of vision to the retinal pathology—whereas an additional cause such as toxic amblyopia from medication might be at fault. Chlorpropamide (Diabenese*) is an arylsulfonylurea. It is 1-propyl-3-(p-chlorobenzenesulfonyl) urea, with a molecular weight of 276.76 and an empirical formula of...