Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy)

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Identifier Hereditary-Optic-Neuropathy-2017
Title Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy)
Creator NANOS
Subject Hereditary Optic Neuropathy; Patient Brochure
Description Hereditary Optic Neuropathy - A hereditary optic neuropathy is caused by a genetic variant (or mutation) that causes dysfunction of the neurons (nerve cells) which form the optic nerve. The optic nerve sends information from the back of the eye to the vision center in the brain.The two most common types of hereditary optic neuropathies are dominant optic atrophy (DOA) and Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON).
Date 2022-09
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Relation is Part of NOVEL Patient Portal
Collection Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu
Publisher North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, 10 N 1900 E SLC, UT 84112-5890
Rights Management Copyright 2022. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
File Name Hereditary-Optic-Neuropathy-2017
ARK ark:/87278/s6dk0q9t
Setname ehsl_novel_novel
ID 1538224
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6dk0q9t
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