Identifier |
19930209_nanos_sciplatform3_01 |
Title |
Radiation Optic Neuropathy: Is There a Theraphy For It? |
Creator |
Borruat, Francois-Xavier; Schatz, Norman J; Glaser, Joel S; Matos, Luis |
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 |
Format Creation |
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: 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 1993. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6qc3931 |
Context URL |
The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/ |
Contributor Primary |
Meckler, Roy J |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
182895 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6qc3931 |