Giant Cell Arteritis Presenting as Unilateral Arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a rare inflammatory vasculitis of unknown cause that involves large and medium arteries. Arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (AAION) is attributed to vascular occlusion of the posterior ciliary arteries (PCAs) which supply the optic nerve head (ONH). AAION is t...

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Autor principal: Mandura, Rahaf A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Ophthalmology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8387793/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34462685
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.16653

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8387793/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34462685
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.16653

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