Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation
. 2003 Jul-Aug;12(4):207-8.
doi: 10.1016/S1052-3057(03)00073-9.

Central retinal artery occlusion associated with intranasal methamphetamine use

C Alan Anderson  1 , Gene Y Sung
Affiliations

Central retinal artery occlusion associated with intranasal methamphetamine use

C Alan Anderson et al. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2003 Jul-Aug.

Abstract

Stimulant abuse is associated with ischemic stroke. This report describes a 43-year-old woman with a central retinal artery occlusion following the use of intranasal methamphetamine. Toxicology testing should be considered in patients presenting with acute visual loss.

PubMed Disclaimer

LinkOut - more resources