Bilateral Sequential NAION following Cataract Extraction: Case Report and Review of the Literature
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Bilateral Sequential NAION following Cataract Extraction: Case Report and Review of the Literature
We report a 64-year-old patient who developed nonarteritic ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) in both eyes following cataract extraction. The cataract surgeries in both eyes were uneventful and performed within a year, and NAION occurred a few months postoperatively in both eyes. A review of the literature on this rare complication is provided. This case report serves to raise awareness among ca...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Ophthalmology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1663-2699
DOI: 10.1159/000365913