Posterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy

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Identifier Sadun_56
Title Posterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
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 Optic Neuropathy, Ischemic; Hematoma; Edema; Ischemia; Hypotension; Optic Nerve; Posterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Description Discusses opthalmic complications of surgery, with example of shock-induced Posterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy following a hysterectomy. Presenting Symptom: Ischemia; Hypotension. Anatomy: Optic nerve. Disease/Diagnosis: Optic neuropathy, Ischemic; Hematoma; Edema.
References Sadda SR, Nee M, Miller NR, et al. Clinical spectrum of posterior ischemic optic neuropathy. Am J Ophthalmol 2001; 132:743-750. Dunker S, Hsu HY, Sebag J, Sadun AA. Perioperative risk factors for posterior ischemic optic neuropathy. J Am Coll Surg. 2002 Jun;194(6):705-10. Rizzo JF 3rd, Lessell S. Posterior ischemic optic neuropathy during general surgery. Am J Ophthalmol. 1987 Jun 15;103(6):808-11 Buono LM, Foroozan R, Savino PJ, et al. Posterior ischemic optic neuropathy after hemodialysis. Ophthalmology 2003; 110:1216-1218. Connolly SE, Gordon KB, Horton JC. Salvage of vision after hypotension-induced ischemic optic neuropathy. Am J Ophthalmol. 1994 Feb 15;117(2):235-42. Curr Opin Neurol. 2004 Feb;17(1):27-35. Foroozan R, Buono LM, Savino PJ. Optic disc structure and shock-induced anterior ischemic optic neuropathy. Ophthalmology. 2003 Feb;110(2):327-31. Connolly SE, Gordon KB, Horton JC. Salvage of vision after hypotension-induced ischemic optic neuropathy. Am J Ophthalmol. 1994 Feb 15;117(2):235-42. Jaben SL, Glaser JS, Daily M. Ischemic optic neuropathy following general surgical procedures. J Clin Neuroophthalmol. 1983 Dec;3(4):239-44.
Language eng
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Format Creation Microsoft PowerPoint
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Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library - Alfredo A. Sadun Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/Sadun/
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