Very Poor Visual Acuity in Non-Arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION)

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Identifier 20170404_nanos_posters_156
Title Very Poor Visual Acuity in Non-Arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION)
Creator Michael Dattilo
Subject Optic Neuropathy
Description Very poor visual acuity (VA) at presentation is unusual in NAION, and is usually suggestive of arteritic AION. In the IONDT, 34/420 (8%) had HM or worse VA (21 HM, 13 LP, and 0 NLP). In Hayreh's cohort, 34/237 (14%) had VA of CF or worse. Our goal was to report the frequency of very poor VA in NAION patients and to describe patient characteristics.
Date 2017
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Source 2017 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS 2017: Poster Presentations
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 2013. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6vf0skw
Context URL The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/
Contributor Primary Michael Dattilo
Contributor Secondary Tian Tian, Beau Bruce, Kannan Narayana, Jason Peragallo, Nancy Newman, Valerie Biousse
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 1272858
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6vf0skw
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