Risk Factors for Radiation-Induced Optic Neuropathy: A Case-Control Study (.pdf)

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Identifier 20160301_nanos_posters_123
Title Risk Factors for Radiation-Induced Optic Neuropathy: A Case-Control Study (.pdf)
Creator Ian M. Ferguson, Julie Huecker, Jiayi Huang, Mae Gordon, Gregory P. Van Stavern
Subject Chemotherapy and Radiation Injury, Optic Neuropathy
Description Radiation-induced optic neuropathy (RION) is a rare complication of radiation therapy characterized by acute, painless vision loss many months after treatment. Various factors which appear to increase the risk of RION within determined safe-dosage thresholds have been described; however, these findings have been inconsistent and primarily based on descriptive case series.
Date 2016-03-01
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Format Creation application.pdf
Type Text
Source 2016 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS Annual Meeting 2016: 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 2016. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6j420ff
Context URL The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/
Contributor Primary Ian M. Ferguson
Contributor Secondary Julie Huecker, Jiayi Huang, Mae Gordon, Gregory P. Van Stavern
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 185172
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6j420ff
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