Bilateral anterior ischemic optic neuropathy and branch retinal artery occlusion after radical prostatectomy

Journal of Urology

Volumn 162, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1384-1385

  Williams, Gayle C ^a   Lee, Andrew G ^a   Adler, Howard L ^a   Coburn, Amy ^a   Rosas, Alejandro L ^a   Tang, Rosa A ^a   Scardino, Peter T ^a  

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Author keywords

Ischemic optic; Neuropathy; Postoperative complications; Prostate; Prostatectomy; Vision

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; MALE; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; RETINA ARTERY OCCLUSION; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0032822181     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)68300-0     Document Type: Article

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