Bilateral optic perineuritis secondary to giant cell arteritis

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Identifier 20190317_nanos_posters_068
Title Bilateral optic perineuritis secondary to giant cell arteritis
Creator Eun Hye Oh; Jae-Hwan Choi; Kwang-Dong Choi; Seung-Han Lee; Sang Ho Kim
Affiliation (EHO) (JC) Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital, Yangsan, Korea (Republic of); (KC) Pusan National University Hospital, Pusan, Korea (Republic of); (SL) Chonnam National University Hospital, Gwangju, Korea (Republic of); (SHK) Dong-A University Hospital, Pusan, Korea (Republic of)
Subject Neuro-Ophth & Systyemic Disease (eg. MS, MG, Thyroid); Optic Neuropathy
Description Giant cell arteritis is a systemic vasculitis affecting large and medium-sized arteries. It can produce a variety of ocular manifestations including ischemic optic neuropathy and central retinal artery occlusion. We report a patient who developed a progressive bilateral optic perineurits due to giant cell arteritis.
Date 2019-03
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 2019 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NAM 2019: Poster Session I: Clinical Highlights in Neuro-Ophthalmology
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 2019. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6d555bd
Context URL The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 1432254
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6d555bd
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