The Duration of Visual Improvement Following Levodopa and Carbidopa Use in Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION)

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Identifier 19970211_nanos_posters_17
Title The Duration of Visual Improvement Following Levodopa and Carbidopa Use in Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION)
Creator Lee, Andrew G; Johnson, L J; Krohel, G B; Madsen, R W; Orengo-Nania, S; Yee, R D
Subject Levodopa; Carbidopa; Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy; Treatment
Description To study the long-term effect on visual acuity following treatment with levodopa and carbidopa for NA-AION. Levodopa and carbidopa were administered for 3 weeks to 33 patients (11 women, 22 men) with mean duration of visual loss from NA-AION of 29.9 months.
Date 2013-02-11
Language eng
Format application/pdf
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Type Text
Source 1997 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Collection Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu
Publisher Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Holding Institution North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416
Rights Management Copyright 1997. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6sf62r3
Context URL The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 182461
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6sf62r3
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