Identifier |
19930209_nanos_sciplatform3_01 |
Title |
Radiation Optic Neuropathy: Is There a Theraphy For It? |
Creator |
Francois-Xavier Borruat, MD; Norman J. Schatz; Joel S. Glaser; Luis Matos |
Affiliation |
Miami, Florida |
Subject |
Radiation Optic Neuropathy; Therapy; Delayed Nercosis; Intracranial Optic Nerves; Chiasm |
Description |
Delayed necrosis of the intracranial optic nerves or chiasm is a recognized complication of ionizing radiation, characterized by abrupt and permanent visual loss affecting one or both eyes. (1 ,2) Its occurrence is still unpredictable despite relatively 'safe' dosage of irradiation. |
Date |
1993-02-09 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
1993 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS 1993: Platform Presentations (Session 3) |
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 |
Rights Management |
Copyright 1993. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6qc3931 |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
182895 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6qc3931 |