| Identifier |
19960214_nanos_sciplatform4_01 |
| Title |
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Acute Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy |
| Creator |
Anthony C. Arnold; Robert S. Hepler; M. Lieber; J. Alexander |
| Affiliation |
(ACA) Jules Stein Eye Institute, David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California |
| Subject |
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy; Acute Non-Arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy; Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study; Visual Field Sensitivity Loss |
| Description |
To evaluate the effectiveness of hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy in reducing optic nerve damage in acute nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION). Twenty-two eyes in 20 patients with acute NAION were treated with HBO (100% oxygen, 2.0 absolute atmospheres [ATA] pressure) in two 90 minute inhalation sessions per day for 10 days. |
| Date |
1996-02-14 |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
1996 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
| Relation is Part of |
NANOS 1996: Science Platform Presentations (Session 4) |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NANOS Annual Meeting Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/nanos-annual-meeting-collection/ |
| Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 1996. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6448t20 |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
| ID |
182590 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6448t20 |
