Identifier |
20140304_nanos_posters_241 |
Title |
Optic Nerve Head Meningocele |
Creator |
Musleh A. Algarni; Kenneth Eng; Eman Nasif; Arun N. E. Sundaram |
Affiliation |
(MAA) (KE) (EN) (ANES) Sunnybrook Health Sciences Center; Toronto, ON, Canada; (MAA) (KE) (EN) (ANES) University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada |
Subject |
Optic Nerve Head Meningocele; Dural Ectasia; Optic Nerve Sheath; Neurofibromatosis Type 1; Macular Edema; Chorioretinal Folds; Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor; Optic Nerve Decompression |
Description |
Optic nerve head meningocele (ONHM) also known as dural ectasia of the optic nerve sheath is rare. It is reported in patients with neurofibromatosis type 1, but can also be idiopathic. ONHM can cause optic nerve dysfunction, cystoid macular edema, acquired hyperopia and choroidal folds. |
Date |
2014-03-04 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
2014 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS 2014: 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 2013. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6fz0h7j |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
184058 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6fz0h7j |