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Optic Disc Drusen and NA-AION - American Academy of …
Apr 1, 2020 · Rueløkke et al. compared the prevalence of known risk factors for nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NA-AION) in patients with the condition and in a subset of those with optic disc drusen (ODD-AION). They found that ODD may be a risk factor in the development of AION.
Corticosteroids may improve vision in NA-AION
Sep 2, 2011 · The author, Sohan Singh Hayreh, MD, PhD, DSc, FRCS, FRCOphth (Hon), says research supports use of systemic high-dose corticosteroids to treat patients during the acute phase of NA-AION and that there is no evidence that …
Ophthalmology Journal
Digital issues of Ophthalmology and 14 other peer-reviewed journals are a free Academy member benefit accessible through the Academy’s Ophthalmic News and Education (ONE ®) Network …
Retinoscopy Simulator - American Academy of Ophthalmology
Apr 22, 2020 · How to Use the Retinoscopy Simulator. The interactive Retinoscopy Simulator is designed for students to learn and practice the principles of retinoscopy.
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Journals - American Academy of Ophthalmology
Feb 17, 2025 Patients With Xanthelasma Palpebrarum May Not Be at Greater Risk for Dyslipidemia This retrospective, single-center, case-control study evaluated the potential correlation of xanthelasma palpebrarum with the development of dyslipidemia and other cardiovascular disorders. Ophthalmology, February 2025
Acetazolamide: Considerations for Systemic Administration
Mar 1, 2015 · Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors, including acetazolamide, impair resorption of HCO 3 – from the kidney’s proximal tubule, which osmotically leads to loss of Na + and water along with bicarbonate. There is some distal compensation of Na + …
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