Identifier |
20060228_nanos_posters_019.pdf |
Title |
High Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein Measurements in Patients with Non Arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy, a Clue to the Presence of a Microinflammatory Response |
Creator |
Anat Kesler; Dana Irge; Ori Rogowski; Nathan Borenstein; Shlomo Berliner; Itzhak Shapira; Einor Ben Sssayag |
Affiliation |
Tel Aviv Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel; Sackler Faculty of Medicine tel aviv university, Tel Aviv, Israel |
Subject |
C Reactive Protein; Ischemic Optic Neuropathy |
Description |
Non arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy is the most common cause for acute optic neuropathy in the elderly. The incidence of atherothrombotic risk factors in these individuals, including diabetes mellitus and hypertension, raises the possibility of common pathological mechanisms that contribute to the development of this ischemic disease. |
Date |
2006-02-28 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
2006 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS 2006: 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 2010. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6j99cvr |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
181031 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6j99cvr |