Identifier |
20080310_nanos_strokesympos_04.pdf |
Title |
Perioperative Visual Loss |
Creator |
Nancy J. Newman, MD, Emory Eye Center |
Subject |
Perioperative visual loss; Postoperative visual loss; Posterior ischemic optic neuropathy; Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy; Posterior |
Description |
Awaking blind after nonocular surgery under general anesthesia is a catastrophic event for the patient, the surgeon and the anesthesiologist. Although relatively rare, perioperative visual loss has warranted a substantial number of publications in the medical literature and has become an important medical-legal issue. |
Date |
2008-03-10 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Format Creation |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
2008 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS 2008: Stroke Symposium |
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 2010. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6fr331z |
Context URL |
The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/ |
Contributor Secondary |
Valerie Biousse, MD; David E. Newman-Toker, MD, PhD |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
180784 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6fr331z |