| Identifier |
20220213_nanos_posters_041 |
| Title |
Radiation Induced Optic Neuropathy With Exceptional Responses to Bevacizumab, A Case Series |
| Creator |
Alden P. Gregston, Sahar Noorani, Toral Patel, Steven Vernino, Zabi Wardak, Michael Youssef, Melanie Truong-Le |
| Subject |
Chemotherapy and Radiation Injury; Optic Neuropathy; Tumors |
| Description |
Radiation induced optic neuropathy (RION) is a rare cause of vision loss due to necrosis of the anterior visual pathway. The literature reflects a poor prognosis with limited treatment strategies. (1-4) We seek to describe 3 cases of RION with exceptional responses to intravenous bevacizumab (Avastin). |
| Date |
2022-02 |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
2022 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
| Relation is Part of |
NANOS Annual Meeting 2022: Poster Session I: Disorders of the Anterior Visual Pathway (Retina, Optic Nerve, and Chiasm) |
| 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 2022. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6qxwyqd |
| Context URL |
The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/ |
| Contributor Primary |
Alden P. Gregston |
| Contributor Secondary |
Sahar Noorani, Toral Patel, Steven Vernino, Zabi Wardak, Michael Youssef, Melanie Truong-Le |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
| ID |
2062716 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6qxwyqd |
