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Non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy as first manifestation of antiphospholipid syndrome in a young patient.

M Serrador-García1, E Santos-Bueso2, F Sáenz-Francés2, J M Martínez-de-la-Casa2, J García-Feijoo2, J García-Sánchez2.   

Abstract

CASE REPORT: We report the case of a young patient with unilateral anterior ischemic optic neuropathy, with no known cardiovascular risk factors and visual acuity preserved with positive anticardiolipin antibodies as a unique find. DISCUSSION: Non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy in the context of antiphospholipid syndrome is an uncommon finding, but it must be considered in the diagnosis of the atypical anterior ischemic optic neuropathy.
Copyright © 2013 Sociedad Española de Oftalmología. Published by Elsevier Espana. All rights reserved.

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Keywords:  Anticardiolipin antibodies; Anticuerpos anticardiolipina; Antiphospholipid syndrome; Hipercoagulabilidad; Hypercoagulability; Neuropatía óptica anterior isquémica no arterítica; Non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy; Paciente joven; Síndrome antifosfolipídico; Young patient

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Year:  2013        PMID: 24365401     DOI: 10.1016/j.oftal.2013.07.014

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Arch Soc Esp Oftalmol        ISSN: 0365-6691


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1.  Non-arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy (NA-AION) and COVID-19 vaccination.

Authors:  Srinivasan Sanjay; Isha Acharya; Abdul Rawoof; Rohit Shetty
Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2022-05-13

2.  Antiphospholipid Syndrome of Bilateral Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Patient Deteriorating Over Time.

Authors:  Yongwun Cho; Byoung Seon Kim; Woong-Sun Yoo; Seong Wook Seo; In Young Chung
Journal:  Korean J Ophthalmol       Date:  2021-02-18
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