Visual Recovery and Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Changes Following Treatment of Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION) with Levodopa Alone or in Combination with Allopurinol and Tetracycline

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Title Visual Recovery and Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Changes Following Treatment of Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION) with Levodopa Alone or in Combination with Allopurinol and Tetracycline
Creator Deanna P. Harris Lyttle; Lenworth N. Johnson; Gregory F. Petroski
Affiliation (DPHL) (LNJ) University of Missouri/Mason Eye Institute/Neuro-Ophthalmology Unit, Columbia, MO; (LNJ) Alpert Medical School of Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital/Ophthalmology Department, Providence, RI; (GFP) University of Missouri/Biostatistics Department, Columbia, MO
Subject Levodopa; Allopurinol; Tetracycline; Non-Arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy; Visual Acuity; Visual Field; Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness
Description To determine the effectiveness of levodopa alone or in combination with allopurinol and tetracycline on visual acuity, visual field, and retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness in eyes affected by NAION.
Date 2014-03-04
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 2014 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS 2014: Poster Presentations
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
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