Selective Cilioretinal Artery Hypoperfusion After Sildenafil Use, Causing Altitudinal Transient Monocular Visual Loss

Identifier 20070213_nanos_posters_055.pdf
Title Selective Cilioretinal Artery Hypoperfusion After Sildenafil Use, Causing Altitudinal Transient Monocular Visual Loss
Creator Sara Yoon; Ippolit Matjucha
Affiliation Lahey Clinic Medical Center, Burlington, MA
Subject Viagra; Sildenafil; Amaurosis Fugax; Transient Monocular Visual Loss; Cilioretinal Artery
Description Many cases of non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (N-AION) after the use of sildenafil (Viagra) have been reported. The current controversy concerns whether the relationship of the two events is coincidental, or whether sildenafil plays a direct role in the development of N-AION.
Date 2007-02-13
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 2007 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS 2007: 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 2010. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6962pzz
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 181149
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6962pzz
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