Literature DB >> 10887933

Bilateral non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy in a patient with autoimmune thrombocytopenia.

H E Killer1, A Huber, C Portman, A Forrer, J Flammer.   

Abstract

PURPOSE: To describe a patient with bilateral non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) and idiopathic autoimmune thrombocytopenia (ITP) with an extremely low platelet count.
METHOD: Case report.
RESULTS: Remarkably good recovery of visual acuity.
CONCLUSIONS: Bilateral non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy can develop in the presence of a very low platelet count.

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Year:  2000        PMID: 10887933     DOI: 10.1177/112067210001000216

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Eur J Ophthalmol        ISSN: 1120-6721            Impact factor:   2.597


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