Radiation Optic Neuropathy: Is There a Theraphy For It?

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Identifier 19930209_nanos_sciplatform3_01
Title Radiation Optic Neuropathy: Is There a Theraphy For It?
Creator Borruat, Francois-Xavier; Schatz, Norman J; Glaser, Joel S; Matos, Luis
Subject Radiation Optic Neuropathy; Therapy; Delayed Nercosis; Intracranial Optic Nerves; Chiasm
Description Delayed necrosis of the intracranial optic nerves or chiasm is a recognized complication of ionizing radiation, characterized by abrupt and permanent visual loss affecting one or both eyes. (1 ,2) Its occurrence is still unpredictable despite relatively "safe" dosage of irradiation.
Date 1993-02-09
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Format Creation application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1993 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS 1993: Platform Presentations (Session 3)
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 1993. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6qc3931
Context URL The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/
Contributor Primary Meckler, Roy J
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 182895
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6qc3931
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