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Ischemic optic neuropathies: Current concepts
Ischemic optic neuropathy (ION) is the term ascribed to optic nerve disease that is the result of a transient or permanent interruption of the blood supply to any portion of the optic nerve. Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (AION) refers to ischemia of
Ajay D Patil +2 more
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Optic disk pallor—Catch the masqueraders. Role of carotid angiography: A case report and review
NA-AION is the most common ischemic optic neuropathy, with an incidence rate of 2.5–11.8 per 1,00,000 in the population older than 50 years. Patients at high risk of complications due to carotid atherosclerosis may only present with ophthalmic symptoms ...
Srinivasan Gounder +4 more
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The correlation between non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy and cerebral infarction
The aim of this study was to explore the correlation between non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) and cerebral infarction (CI). Moreover, the ocular and systemic parameters are also compared between NAION patients with or without CI.
Li Xiaochun +5 more
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Clinical and Mechanistic Review of Amiodarone-Associated Optic Neuropathy
Amiodarone-associated optic neuropathy (AAON) is a complex clinical diagnosis, requiring distinction from non-arteritic ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) due to a shared at-risk patient population.
Reece Mitchell, Joseph Chacko
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Ocular Syphilis Presenting As Non-arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy [PDF]
Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the spirochetal bacteria Treponema pallidum. It can cross the blood-brain barrier within days of the infection, causing neurosyphilis and ocular syphilis at any stage of the disease. Ocular syphilis can manifest in any part of the eye but usually as posterior uveitis and pan-uveitis or various types ...
Alqurashi, Moayad M +2 more
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Presumed clomiphene-induced optic neuropathy: A case report
Background: Clomiphene citrate is an estrogen receptor ligand with mixed agonistic–antagonistic properties used for the treatment of female and male infertility.
Yousef Alizadeh +5 more
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Bilateral Sequential Non-arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION) [PDF]
This is a case report of a rare case of bilateral sequential non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION). A 50-year-old Indian gentleman, who is a known case of diabetes and an active smoker, presented with a right eye painless inferior visual field defect upon waking up from sleep.
Shir Yen, Wang +4 more
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Management of non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy [PDF]
Non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NA-AION) is a major cause of seriously impaired vision among the middle-aged and elderly population; in addition, contrary to popular belief, it also occurs in young persons, though less commonly. Nevertheless, almost all publications on NA-AION contain the following two statements:
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Bilayered Retinoschisis during non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy
Objective: To report an unusual optical coherence tomography (OCT) finding, bilayered retinoschisis formation in the macular region, during non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION). Methods: This is a case report of a patient with NAION and an unusual OCT finding, bilayered retinoschisis formation.
Ilhan, Cagri, Citirik, Mehmet
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Non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NA-AION) is considered the most frequent type of acute optic neuropathy. A 61-year-old woman presented with a NA-AION in her right eye within 24 h following an airplane flight.
Ana Boned-Murillo +4 more
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