A case report of non-arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy
African Vision and Eye Health
| Field | Value | |
| Title | A case report of non-arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy | |
| Creator | Mabaso, Raymond G. | |
| Description | Non-arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy (NA-AION) is a common cause of sudden, unilateral, painless vision loss in people over the age of 50 years. The purpose of this article was to report a case of NA-AION in a 56-year-old black man with reduced vision in the left eye. The patient had relative afferent pupillary defect and diffuse papilledema in the left eye, but no visual symptoms and/or associated risk factors. Correct diagnosis is essential. | |
| Publisher | AOSIS | |
| Date | 2021-07-08 | |
| Identifier | 10.4102/aveh.v80i1.586 | |
| Source | African Vision and Eye Health; Vol 80, No 1 (2021); 8 pages 2410-1516 2413-3183 | |
| Language | eng | |
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