IE02b Acute Leber Optic Neuropathy

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Identifier IE_02b
Title IE02b Acute Leber Optic Neuropathy
Creator William F. Hoyt, MD
Contributors Eeva Nikoskelainen, MD
Affiliation (WFH) Professor Emeritus of Ophthalmology, Neurology and Neurosurgery, University of California, San Francisco, California; (EN) Opthalmologist, University of Turku, Turku, Finland
Subject Optic Disc Atrophy with Special Features; Atrophy with Peripapillary Microangiopahty; Leber Optic Neuropathy; Acute, Subacute and End Stages
Description Acute Leber Optic Neuropathy. Formation of hemorrhage one year after IE_02a. At this time, he was beginning to lose central vision. .Note thinning of the nerve fiber layer temporally, 3:00 - 4:00 Pair with IE_02a. March 26, 1980. Anatomy: Optic disc. Pathology: Optic neuropathy. Disease/ Diagnosis: Leber's optic neuropathy.
References Nikoskelainen E, Hoyt WF, Nummelin K Schatz H. Fundus findings in the Leber's hereditary optic neuroretinopaty. III. Flourescein angiographic studies. Arch Opthalmol. 1984 Jul;102(7):981-9. PMID: 6743093 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]. Nikoskelainen E, Hoyt WF, Nummelin K. Ophthalmoscopic findings in the Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy. II. The fundus findings in the affected family members. Arch Opthalmol. 1983 Feb;101(2):211-3. PMID 6870629 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]. Nikoskelainen E, Hoyt WF, Nummelin K. Ophthalmoscopic findings in the Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy. I. The fundus findings in asymptomatic family members. Arch Opthalmol. 1982 Oct;100(10):1597-602. PMID 7138328 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE].
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Format Creation Scanned at 2700 ppi on Nikon LS2000 and Nikon 8000 film scanners
Type Image
Source 35mm Kodachrome slide; 8a-b
Relation is Part of group IE
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: William F. Hoyt Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/Hoyt/
Publisher North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, 10 N 1900 E SLC, UT 84112-5890
Rights Management Copyright 1960. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s60p3wgk
Setname ehsl_novel_wfh
ID 189633
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s60p3wgk
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