Radiation Therapy and the Management of Optic Neuropathy in Grave's Disease

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Identifier 19890307_nanos_sciplatform2_08
Title Radiation Therapy and the Management of Optic Neuropathy in Grave's Disease
Creator Snebold, Neal G; Dallow, Richard L; Linggood, Rita M
Subject Graves' Ophthalmology; Radiation Therapy; Radiotherapy; Optic Neuropathy; Dyschromatopsia; Field Defect; Afferent Pupillary Defect; Disc Edema; Pallor
Description Radiation therapy has been used in the treatment of Grave's orbitopahty for over 75 years, however the indications for its use and its efficacy are controversial Issues. Non-standardized treatment protocols and varying criteria forjudging the results have made it difficult to judge the effectiveness of radiotherapy.
Date 1989-03-07
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Format Creation application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1989 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS 1989: Scientific Platform Presentations (Session 2)
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 2013. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6hh9rpt
Context URL The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/
Contributor Primary Kupersmith, Mark J
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 183152
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6hh9rpt
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