| Title |
Aspirin Should Not Be Recommended to Prevent Second Eye Involvement in Patients With Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy |
| Creator |
Anthony C. Arnold |
| Affiliation |
Department of Ophthalmology, Stein Eye Institute, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California |
| Abstract |
The discussion of the use of aspirin in patients with nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION )includes 2 major aspects: 1) reduction of risk of subsequent cardiovascular events and 2) reduction of risk of fellow eye NAION events. |
| Subject |
Aspirin / adverse effects; Humans; Optic Neuropathy, Ischemic / physiopathology; Optic Neuropathy, Ischemic / prevention & control; Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors / adverse effects; Visual Acuity |
| Date |
2020-06 |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Publication Type |
Journal Article |
| Source |
Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology, June 2020, Volume 40, Issue 2 |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/jno/ |
| Publisher |
Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Rights Management |
© North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6t49hg7 |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_jno |
| ID |
1592936 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6t49hg7 |
