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Ischemic Optic Neuropathy, Arteritic,Temporal Arteritis, Optic Atrophy

Ischemic Optic Neuropathy, Arteritic,Temporal Arteritis, Optic Atrophy
Severe optic disc pallor and extensive pathologic cupping one year after ischemic infarction. Pseudoglaucomatous excavation of the optic disc is commonly observed in the aftermath of arteritic acute ischemic optic neuropathy (AION).
Naumann, G.O.H., Prof. Dr. med., Univ.-Augenklinik, Erlangen, Germany
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Optic Nerve -> Optic Neuropathies -> Ischemic Optic Neuropathy, AION -> Arteritic Neuropathy, Giant-cell arteritis
systemic disease
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