Acute Idiopathic Blind Spot Enlargement (AIBSE): Case Report

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Identifier osborn-acute-idiopathic-blind-spot-enlargement-AIBSE-case-report
Title Acute Idiopathic Blind Spot Enlargement (AIBSE): Case Report
Creator Andrew R. Osborn, MD; James C. O'Brien, MD
Affiliation (ARO) Comprehensive Ophthalmologist - Board Eligible, Missouri Eye Institute; (JCO) Clinical Assistant Professor - Neuro-Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus, Dean McGee Eye Institute, University of Oklahoma
Subject Acute Idiopathic Blind Spot Enlargement (AIBSE); Outer Retinopathy
Description We present a single case of Acute Idiopathic Blind Spot Enlargement (AIBSE) in a young female patient, including her clinical course and relevant imaging studies. Her case description is followed by a brief discussion surrounding the current understanding of this rare entity. Associated Images: https://collections.lib.utah.edu/details?id=2288343
Date 2023-06
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Language eng
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Publisher North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
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