| Identifier |
20120214_nanos_posters_126 |
| Title |
New Onset Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy in a 79 year-old male |
| Creator |
Marc Malouf; Moran Levin; Michaela Mathews |
| Affiliation |
(MM) (ML) (MM) University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD |
| Subject |
Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy; Vision Loss; Elderly Patient; Genetic |
| Description |
Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) is a mitochondrial-inherited, degenerative, neuroretinal disease presenting with rapid, bilateral sequential central visual loss. LHON typically affects males in their early twenties. Few cases of late onset LHON have been reported. |
| 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/s6w98gqx |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
| ID |
181872 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6w98gqx |
