Identifier |
20210223_nanos_posters_198 |
Title |
Chiasmal Optic Neuritis Presenting as Bilateral Blurred Vision And Ataxia |
Creator |
Nirali Shah; Eman Hawy |
Affiliation |
(NS) (EH) Loma Linda University Eye Institute, Loma Linda, CA |
Subject |
Demylinating Disease; Optic Neuritis; Neuro-ophthalmology & Systemic Disease (eg. MS, MG, Thyroid); Diagnostic Tests (ERG, VER, OCT, HRT, mfERG, etc); Visual Fields |
Description |
Chiasmal optic neuritis is an urgent condition that may lead to blindness in both eyes. It is a rare condition associated with inflammatory demyelinating disorders, most commonly Multiple Sclerosis. We report a rare case of optic chiasm neuritis in a patient who presented with bilateral blurred vision and ataxia. |
Date |
2021-02 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
2021 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS Annual Meeting 2021: Poster Session IV: Disorders of the Anterior Visual Pathway (Retina, Optic Nerve, and Chiasm) |
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 2021. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6t210dd |
Context URL |
The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/ |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
1675988 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6t210dd |