| Identifier |
20120213_nanos_sciplatform_08 |
| Title |
Disc Edema, Globe Flattening, Choroidal Folds, and Hyperopic Shifts Observed in Astronauts after Long-duration Space Flight |
| Creator |
Andrew G. Lee; Anastas Pas; Robert C. Gibson; Larry Kramer; Thomas Mader; Jennifer Fogarty; William Tarver; Joseph Dervay; Douglas Hamilton; Ashot Sargsyan; John Phillips; William Lipsky; Duc Tran; Jung Choi; Claudia Stern; Raffi Kuyumjian; James Polk |
| Affiliation |
(TM) Department of Ophthalmology, Alaska Native Medical Center, Anchorage, AK; (CRG) (WL) (DT) (JC) Coastal Eye Associates, Webster, TX; (AP) University of Houston, University Eye Institute, Houston, TX; (LK) Department of Diagnostic Imaging and Intervention, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX; (AL) Department of Ophthalmology, The Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX; (JF) (WT) (JD) (JP) NASA Johnson Space Center, Space Medicine, Houston, TX; (DH) (AS) (JP) Wyle Integrated Science and Engineering, Houston, TX; German Aerospace Center, Cologne, Germany; (RK) Crew Medical Support Office, European Space Agency, Cologne, Germany |
| Subject |
optic disc edema; choroidal folds; astronauts; papilledema |
| Description |
The purpose of this study was to describe the history, clinical findings, and possible etiologies of ophthalmic findings discovered in 7 astronauts after long-duration space flight, and document vision changes in approximately 300 additional astronauts. |
| Date |
2012-02-13 |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
2012 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
| Relation is Part of |
NANOS 2012: Scientific Platform Presentations (Session I) |
| Collection |
Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
| Publisher |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Holding Institution |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416 |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 2012. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s66b093w |
| Context URL |
The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/ |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
| ID |
181947 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s66b093w |
