Identifier |
20230312_nanos_posters_003 |
Title |
Outcomes of Systemic Bevacizumab in Radiation-Induced Optic Neuropathy, Case Series |
Creator |
Ahmad AlAmeer; Amanda Henderson; Andrew Carey |
Affiliation |
(AA) Wilmer Eye/Johns Hopkins Hospital; (AH) Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins; (AC) Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute |
Subject |
Optic Neuropathy; Chemotherapy and Radiation Injury; Skull Base; Tumors |
Description |
Radiation-induced optic neuropathy (RON) is an uncommon delayed ischemic complication after radiation to the optic nerve, which typically leads to devastating vision loss.1,2 There is no universally accepted treatment modality for RON, but several case reports have shown promising results with systemic bevacizumab.3,4 We report the outcomes of six RON cases treated with systemic bevacizumab. |
Date |
2023-03-12 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
2023 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS Annual Meeting 2023: 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 2023. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s698k1q2 |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
2335210 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s698k1q2 |