| Title |
Should Patients With Optic Disc Drusen Be Treated With Intraocular Pressure-Lowering Medications? |
| Creator |
Julie M. Falardeau, MD; Stacy L. Pineles, MD; Gregory P. Van Stavern, MD; Andrew G. Lee, MD |
| Affiliation |
Department of Ophthalmology (JMF), Portland, Oregon; Department of Ophthalmology (SLP), UCLA, Los Angeles, California; and Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences (GPVS), Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri. |
| Abstract |
Optic disc drusen are a relative common finding in patients presenting to a neuro-ophthalmology clinic. Although symptomatic visual loss is uncommon, some patients with disc drusen develop progressive visual field loss |
| Subject |
Antihypertensive Agents / therapeutic use; Decision Making; Humans; Intraocular Pressure / physiology; Optic Disk Drusen / drug therapy; Optic Disk Drusen / physiopathology; Visual Fields / physiology |
| Date |
2020-12 |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Publication Type |
Journal Article |
| Source |
Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology, December 2020, Volume 40, Issue 4 |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/jno/ |
| Publisher |
Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Rights Management |
© North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6qxqdsp |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_jno |
| ID |
1741126 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6qxqdsp |
