Rapid, painless unilateral vision loss in a 37-year-old healthy woman

Survey of Ophthalmology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 343-348

  Craenen, Geert ^a   Brown, Sandra M ^a   Freedman, Kenn A ^a   Windisch, Thomas R ^a   Corona, Jorge ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior cerebral artery; Cerebral aneurysm; Coil embolization; Optic nerve; Optic neuritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; EYE FUNDUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC OPTIC NEUROPATHY; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCOTOMA; SLIT LAMP; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 1942468763     PISSN: 00396257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.survophthal.2004.02.012     Document Type: Article

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