Nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy after uneventful phacoemulsification: case report
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Nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy after uneventful phacoemulsification: case report.
To report a case of nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) after uneventful cataract extraction and intraocular lens implantation. Prospective, observational case report and literature review. We report the case history of a 74-year-old woman who underwent phacoemulsification and developed sudden loss of vision on the 13th postoperative day. After complete ocular and systemic e...
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عنوان ژورنال: Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0004-2749
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-27492007000300029