| Identifier |
20110208_nanos_posters_038 |
| Title |
Optic Nerve Biopsy in the Management of Progressive Optic Neuropathy |
| Creator |
Marc Levin; Joshua Ney; Sriram Venneti; Molly Nadelson; Mark Moster; Roberta Gausas; Nicholas Volpe; Steven Galetta; M. Reza Vagefi |
| Affiliation |
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA; Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, NJ; Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA; Northwestern University, Chicago, IL |
| Subject |
Optic Nerve; Biopsy; Optic Neuropathy |
| Description |
Standard work-up for optic neuropathy can be challenging, at times yielding non-specific laboratory and imaging findings. In the setting of diagnostic uncertainty, optic nerve biopsy can be considered when empiric treatment risks outweigh benefits or progressive visual decline ensues despite therapy. |
| Date |
2011-02-08 |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
2011 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
| Relation is Part of |
NANOS 2011: Poster Presentations |
| 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 2011. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6vx3p1f |
| Context URL |
The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/ |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
| ID |
181756 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6vx3p1f |
