Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy associated with giant cell arteritis. Case report;Przednia niedokrwienna neuropatia nerwu wzrokowego w przebiegu olbrzymiokomórkowego zapalenia tetnic. Opis przypadku

Klinika Oczna

Volumn 108, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 124-127

  Obuchowska, Iwona ^a,b   Mariak, Zofia ^a   Budrowski, Radosław ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

^b NONE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy; Giant cell arteritis

Indexed keywords

PREDNISONE;

ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC OPTIC NEUROPATHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; TEMPORAL ARTERITIS; TEMPORAL ARTERY; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD;

BLINDNESS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPTIC NEUROPATHY, ISCHEMIC; PREDNISONE; TEMPORAL ARTERIES; TEMPORAL ARTERITIS; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 34447504673     PISSN: 00232157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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