Can Lightning Strike Twice?
| Autor: | Molly E. Gilbert, Edlira Bendo, Rod Foroozan |
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| Rok vydání: | 2008 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
genetic structures Giant Cell Arteritis Vision Disorders Optic neuropathy Recurrence medicine Humans Optic Neuropathy Ischemic Glucocorticoids Aged business.industry Ischemic optic neuropathy Temporal artery biopsy medicine.disease Temporal Arteries Surgery Decreased vision Ophthalmology Giant cell arteritis Lightning strike Prednisone Visual Field Tests Female Visual Fields Presentation (obstetrics) business |
| Zdroj: | Survey of Ophthalmology. 53:296-300 |
| ISSN: | 0039-6257 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.survophthal.2008.02.008 |
| Popis: | A 73-year-old woman presented with a 2-day history of decreased vision in here right eye. The patient had a history of giant cell arteritis successfully treated 5 years previous to this presentation. She had been off corticosteroids for 3 years. A repeat temporal artery biopsy was positive. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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