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Hepatitis C virus presumably associated bilateral consecutive anterior ischemic optic neuropathy.
European journal of ophthalmology - 1 Jan 2000
Fodor M, Nagy V, Berta A, Tornai I, Pfliegler G
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To report a case of bilateral nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) in a hepatitis C (HCV) infected patient and demonstrate the relationship between HCV and the development of NAION. METHODS: Case report. RESULTS: A 43-year-old woman with chronic HCV infection and long-term euthyroid autoimmune thyroiditis suddenly lost vision in her right eye, and 6 months later in her left eye, due to...
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