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
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Radial optic neurotomy as a treatment for anterior ischemic optic neuropathy secondary to optic disc drusen [PDF]
[english] Importance: Radial optic neurotomy (RON) was first described by Opremcak as a treatment for patients with central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO).
Pinxten, Isabel, Stalmans, Peter
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Nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy: cause, effect, and management [PDF]
Shauna Berry,1 Weijie V Lin,2 Ama Sadaka,1 Andrew G Lee1–7 1Department of Ophthalmology, Blanton Eye Institute, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, USA; 2Department of Ophthalmology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA; 3Department of
Berry S, Lin WV, Sadaka A, Lee AG
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Multifocal visual evoked potential in optic neuritis, ischemic optic neuropathy and compressive optic neuropathy [PDF]
Purpose: To investigate the effect of optic neuritis (ON), ischemic optic neuropathy (ION) and compressive optic neuropathy (CON) on multifocal visual evoked potential (mfVEP) amplitudes and latencies, and to compare the parameters among three optic ...
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Nostoc commune Extract Attenuates Oxidative Stress and Neuroinflammation in Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Through PI3K/AKT/mTOR Signaling [PDF]
Non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) is a leading cause of sudden vision loss, yet no effective therapy exists to preserve retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) after ischemic injury.
Jia-Ying Chien +8 more
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Nonarteritic Ischemic Optic Neuropathy [PDF]
To describe the systemic and visual characteristics and prognosis in patients with nonarteritic ischemicoptic neuropathy (NAION) undergoing different treatments.Retrospective chart review was performed in Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital patients from 1995-2005 with a clinical diagnosis of NAION, including nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic ...
Lin, Muh-Chiou +2 more
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Management of ischemic optic neuropathies
Ischemic optic neuropathies (IONs) consist primarily of two types: anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (AION) and posterior ischemic optic neuropathy (PION).
Hayreh Sohan
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Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy secondary to interferon alpha [PDF]
Background: Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy rarely occurs with interferon alpha therapy. The mechanism by which interferon induces anterior ischemic optic neuropathy is unknown.Methods: A 62-year-old man presented with complaints of sudden severe loss
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Ischemic optic neuropathy following craniotomy
Ischemic optic neuropathy is one of the major causes of severe impairment of vision often leading to blindness. It has varied etiopathogenesis with limited management options and very often result in poor outcome. Perioperative ischemic optic neuropathy
Ranjit Kumar Chaudhary +3 more
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A clinical evaluation of optic neuropathy in various aetiologies
Background: Since optic neuropathy is the initial manifestation of various systemic disorders, it is essential to do detailed investigations to arrive at the diagnosis. This aids in timely management of underlying systemic disorders and prevents not only
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