Bilateral anterior ischemic optic neuropathy as a presentation of takayasu’s disease

Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 156-161

  Schmidt, Matthias H ^a   Fox, Allan J ^a   Nicolle, David A ^b  

^a Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine ^*  (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy; Aortic arch syndrome; Pulseless disease; Takayasu s disease

Indexed keywords

EID: 84975453149     PISSN: 10708022     EISSN: 15365166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00041327-199709000-00002     Document Type: Article

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