Identifier |
20120214_nanos_posters_033 |
Title |
Photographic assessment of optic disc and retinal vasculature in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients. |
Creator |
Clare L. Fraser; Donald L. Bliwise; Lynne M. Trotti; Nancy A. Collop; David B. Rye; Nancy J. Newman; Valerie Biousse; Beau B. Bruce |
Affiliation |
(CLF) (NJN) (VB) Department of Ophthalmology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA; (DLB) (LMT) (NAC) (DBR) (BBB) Department of Neurology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA |
Subject |
O\ptic Disc Edema; Retinal Vasculature; Fundus Photography; Obstructive Sleep Apnea; Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension |
Description |
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) alters cerebral vascular reactivity, possibly mediated via hypercapnea. While OSA has been associated with anterior ischemic optic neuropathy, glaucoma, and raised intracranial pressure (ICP), the potentially detrimental effects upon optic nerve and retinal microvasculature health have not been comprehensively addressed. |
Date |
2012-02-14 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
2012 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS 2012: Poster Presentations |
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 2012. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6ks9z2m |
Context URL |
The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/ |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
181882 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6ks9z2m |