Steroid Responsive Optic Neuritis

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Identifier 19840118_nanos_sciplatform1_01
Title Steroid Responsive Optic Neuritis
Creator Harbour, Robert C; Savino, Peter J; Schatz, Norman J; Sergott, Robert C; Bosley, Thomas M; Moster, Mark L
Subject Optic Neuritis; Steroid Responsive Optic Neuritis; Acute Papillitis; Dense Central Scotoma
Description A previously healthy 26 year old black female developed acute papillitis with counting fingers vision and a dense central scotoma. Three grams of intravenous methylprednisolone were administered over 72 hours. Visual acuity recovered to 20/25 by day 3 and was 20/20 after four months.
Date 1984-01-18
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Format Creation application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1984 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS 1984: Platform Presentations (Session I)
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 1984. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6jt2x4g
Context URL The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/
Contributor Primary Wirtschafter, Jonathan D
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 183647
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6jt2x4g
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