Identifier |
20180304_nanos_posters_002 |
Title |
Sequential Non-arteritic Ischemic Optic Neuropathy in a Healthy 19-year-old Male |
Creator |
Larissa Ghadiali; Aakriti Garg; Jeffrey G. Odel |
Affiliation |
(LG) Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL; (AG) (JGO) Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY |
Subject |
Optic Neuropathy |
Description |
Non-arteritic ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) is rare among patients below the age of 40. Younger patients tend to experience ; NAION in the setting of diabetes, optic nerve head drusen, hypercoagulation, or acute hypertension, hypotension, or blood loss. Vision loss is frequently bilateral (1-4). We present a case of a healthy 19-year-old male with sequential NAION. |
Date |
2018-03 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
2018 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS 2018: Poster Presentations |
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 2018. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s67x0bx7 |
Context URL |
The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/ |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
1307279 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s67x0bx7 |