Neuro-Ophthalmic Vascular Disease

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Identifier 91_42
Title Neuro-Ophthalmic Vascular Disease
Creator Mark J. Kupersmith, MD
Affiliation New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai
Contributing Institution AAO/NANOS - American Academy of Ophthalmology / North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Subject Ophthalmic Artery Aneurysm
Description Aneurysms of the intracranial circulation may act as mass lesions and compress the afferent of efferent visual pathway. Ophthalmic artery aneurysms may compress the optic nerve and result in an optic neuropathy (ie, visual loss, afferent pupillary defect, optic atrophy). Treatment includes endovascular embolization, surgical clipping, or some combination of these modalities. Angiogram imaging. Pair with Image 91_40. Anatomy: Ophthalmic artery. Disease/Diagnosis: Ophthalmic artery aneurysm in optic canal.
Date 1999
Date Digital 2005
Language eng
Format image/jpeg
Type Image
Source AAO/NANOS Clinical neuro-ophthalmology : image collection for ophthalmic practitioners. American Academy of Ophthalmology [electronic resource], [San Francisco, Calif.] : AAO, c1999.
Relation is Part of Case 118
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 1999. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6cz66sn
Setname ehsl_novel_aao_nanos
ID 176925
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6cz66sn
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