Cuban Epidemic of Optic Neuropathy: Even Zealots Must Eat, or, Conversations with Castro

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Identifier Sadun_17
Title Cuban Epidemic of Optic Neuropathy: Even Zealots Must Eat, or, Conversations with Castro
Creator Alfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhD
Affiliation (AAS) Flora L. Thornton Chair, Doheny Eye Institute, and Vice-Chair of Ophthalmology, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, California
Subject Cuba; Castro, Fidel; Folate; Optic Nerve; Structure of Cribriform Plate; Optic Nerve Diseases; Alcoholic Neuropathy; Blindness; Ambliopia; Ataxia; Paresthesia; Hyporeflexia
Description A team of neuro-opthalmologists visits Cuba in 1993 and 1994, and attempts to treat patients with vision disorders. Anatomy: Optic nerve; Structure of cribriform plate. Disease/Diagnosis: Optic nerve diseases; Blindness; Ambliopia; Alcoholic neuropathy. Treatment: Folate. Presenting Symptom: Ataxia; Paresthesia; Hyporeflexia.
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Format Creation Microsoft PowerPoint
Type Text
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library - Alfredo A. Sadun Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/Sadun/
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 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6s21032
Setname ehsl_novel_aas
ID 177049
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6s21032
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