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Traumatic Optic Neuropathy

Traumatic optic neuropathy (TON) refers to optic nerve injury resulting from direct and indirect head and facial trauma. The pathogenesis of indirect TON has not been fully elucidated, and the management of TON remains controversial. In this review article, I review the recent literature regarding T...

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Autor principal: Jang, Sun Young
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Neurotraumatology Society 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5949516/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29774191
http://dx.doi.org/10.13004/kjnt.2018.14.1.1
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description Traumatic optic neuropathy (TON) refers to optic nerve injury resulting from direct and indirect head and facial trauma. The pathogenesis of indirect TON has not been fully elucidated, and the management of TON remains controversial. In this review article, I review the recent literature regarding TON and discuss how to manage indirect TON.
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spelling pubmed-59495162018-05-17 Traumatic Optic Neuropathy Jang, Sun Young Korean J Neurotrauma Review Article Traumatic optic neuropathy (TON) refers to optic nerve injury resulting from direct and indirect head and facial trauma. The pathogenesis of indirect TON has not been fully elucidated, and the management of TON remains controversial. In this review article, I review the recent literature regarding TON and discuss how to manage indirect TON. Korean Neurotraumatology Society 2018-04 2018-04-30 /pmc/articles/PMC5949516/ /pubmed/29774191 http://dx.doi.org/10.13004/kjnt.2018.14.1.1 Text en Copyright © 2018 Korean Neurotraumatology Society http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5949516/
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