Transient Cortical Blindness and Global Amnesia Following Contrast Dye Angiography: Evaluation by Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Update Item Information
Identifier 20040331_nanos_posters_079
Title Transient Cortical Blindness and Global Amnesia Following Contrast Dye Angiography: Evaluation by Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Creator Navid Khodadadi, MD; Roger Turbin, MD; Jeffery Farkas, MD
Affiliation Sacramento, CA; Newark, NJ
Subject Diffusion-weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Transient Cortical Blindness; Transient Global Amnesia
Description Transient cortical blindness (TCB) and transient global amnesia (TGA) are rare complications of contrast media angiography. They are estimated to occur between 0.05-4% post angiography. TCB manifests as partial or complete temporary loss of vision despite normal pupillary and funduscopic examination.
Date 2004-03-31
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 2004 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS 2004: Poster Presentations
Collection Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu
Publisher Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Holding Institution North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416
Rights Management Copyright 2004. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6vx3p00
Context URL The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 181369
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6vx3p00
Back to Search Results