Bilateral Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy and Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia. What is the Role of the Thrombocytes?

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Identifier 19990315_nanos_posters_42
Title Bilateral Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy and Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia. What is the Role of the Thrombocytes?
Creator H. E. Killer, MD; A. Huber; C. Portmann; J. Flammer
Affiliation Aarau, Switzerland
Subject NAION; Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia; Thrombocytes
Description A 68 year old man presented with bilateral nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION). Except for a very low platelet count of 15'000 the laboratory findings were within normal range. Treatment with steroids was started to improve the platelet count.
Date 1999-03-15
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1999 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS 1999: Poster Sesssion
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/s6ht5w4w
Context URL The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 184251
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6ht5w4w
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