Identifier |
19940302_nanos_sciplatform4_04 |
Title |
Salvage of Vision After Hypotension-Induced Ischemic Optic Neuropathy |
Creator |
Thomas C. Spoor, MD; John G. McHenry, MD; E. C. Skidmore, MD |
Affiliation |
Detroit, Michigan |
Subject |
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy; Hypotension; Uremia; Anemia |
Description |
In patients with vascular risk factors, acute sustained hypotension can precipitate ischemic optic neuropathy. We evaluated three patients who developed ischemic optic neuropathy after a sudden and prolonged drop in arterial blood pressure. All three patients had pre-existing risk factors of chronic hypertension, uremia and anemia. |
Date |
1994-03-02 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
1994 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS 1994: Poster Presentations (Session III) |
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 1994. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s63232ht |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
182807 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s63232ht |