Progressive Visual Loss An Unusual Presenting Symptom In Giant Cell Arteritis

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Identifier 20150222_nanos_posters_019
Title Progressive Visual Loss An Unusual Presenting Symptom In Giant Cell Arteritis
Creator Parima Hirunwiwatkul, Supanut Apinyawasisuk
Subject Optic Neuropathy, Giant Cell Arteritis, Temporal Arteritis, Progressive Visual Loss, Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Description "Arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (AAION) due to Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a rare cause of visual loss in Asian people. However, there are a few AAION cases in Asian that have been reported. In general, patient with AAION usually presented with acute severe visual loss with disc edema and systemic presentation of GCA."
Date 2015-02-22
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Format Creation application/pdf
Type Text
Source 2015 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS 2015: 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 2013. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6ng7xdf
Context URL The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/
Contributor Primary Parima Hirunwiwatkul
Contributor Secondary Supanut Apinyawasisuk
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 184459
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6ng7xdf
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