Anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy at high altitude.
Indian J Ophthalmol
; 2002 Dec; 50(4): 324-5
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in En
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ABSTRACT
High altitude retinopathy with various manifestations is common after exposure to high altitude. Inadequate autoregulatory response of the retinal vascular system is thought to be responsible for this. We report a case of anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy following exposure to high altitude.
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Main subject:
Atmospheric Pressure
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Humans
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Male
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Fluorescein Angiography
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Visual Acuity
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Visual Fields
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Optic Neuropathy, Ischemic
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Adult
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Altitude Sickness
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Fundus Oculi
Language:
En
Journal:
Indian J Ophthalmol
Year:
2002
Type:
Article