Does I.V Megadose Steroids Change the Outcome ofAnterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy?

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Identifier 20080311_nanos_posters_027.pdf
Title Does I.V Megadose Steroids Change the Outcome ofAnterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy?
Creator Iris Ben-Husar Mizrachi; Yael Wasserzug; Angela Chetrit; Ruth Huna-Baron
Affiliation (IBBM) (YW) (AC) (RHB) Sheba Medical Center, Ramat Gan, Israel
Subject NAION; Steroids
Description Oral corticosteroids have been unsuccessfully used in the treatment for NAION. Some clinicians tend to recommend IV methylprednisolone in severe progressive cases in order to decrease secondary neural damage. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect IV Methylprednisolone on the visual outcome of NAION.
Date 2008-03-11
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 2008 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS 2008: Poster Presentations
Collection Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu
Publisher Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
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Context URL The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/
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ID 180850
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6xh2xhq