| Identifier |
Sadun_7 |
| Title |
Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) in Brazil: Opportunities |
| Creator |
Alfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhD |
| Affiliation |
(AAS) Flora L. Thornton Chair, Doheny Eye Institute, and Vice-Chair of Ophthalmology, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, California |
| Subject |
Optic Atrophy, Hereditary, Leber; Optic Nerve; Optic Disk; Myelin Sheath; Brimonidine; Alphagan; Edema; Scotoma; Telangiectasis; Blindness; Brazil |
| Description |
Report of an international field investigation to rural Brazil to study a cluster of LHON, including its genetic roots. Presented at Allergan, 2006. Includes several images of optic nerve and optic disk with LHON. Anatomy: Optic nerve; Myelin sheath; Optic Disk. Disease/Diagnosis: Optic Atrophy, Hereditary, Leber. Treatment: Brimonidine; Alphagan. Presenting Symptom: Edema; Scotoma; Telangiectasis; Blindness. |
| Date |
2006 |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Format Creation |
Microsoft PowerPoint |
| Type |
Text |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Alfredo A. Sadun Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/Sadun/ |
| Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6t1817w |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_aas |
| ID |
177041 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6t1817w |
