IE03 Acute Leber Optic Neuropathy

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Identifier IE_03
Title IE03 Acute Leber Optic Neuropathy
Creator William F. Hoyt, MD
Contributors Eeva Nikoskelainen, MD
Affiliation (WFH) Professor Emeritus of Ophthalmology, Neurology and Neurosurgery, University of California, San Francisco, California; (EN) Opthalmologist, University of Turku, Turku, Finland
Subject Optic Disc Atrophy with Special Features; Atrophy with Peripapillary Microangiopathy; Leber Optic Neuropathy; Acute, Subacute and End Stages
Description Acute stage of Leber optic neuropathy with microangiopathy and peripapillary nerve fiber layer thickening. The temporal nerve fiber layer is already showing atrophy. Central vision is grossly reduced. 1971. Anatomy: Optic disc. Pathology: Optic neuropathy. Disease/ Diagnosis: Leber's optic neuropathy. Clinical: Central vision loss.
Language eng
Format image/jpeg
Format Creation Scanned at 2700 ppi on Nikon LS2000 and Nikon 8000 film scanners
Type Image
Source 35mm Kodachrome slide; 8a-b
Relation is Part of group IE
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: William F. Hoyt Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/Hoyt/
Publisher North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Rights Management Copyright 1960. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6vx3d2k
Setname ehsl_novel_wfh
ID 189634
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6vx3d2k