Bilateral acute Ocular Ischemic Syndrome following head and neck radiation

Previous literature has established a clear correlation between radiation therapy (RT) to the head and neck leading to aggressive atherosclerosis of the carotid arteries and subsequent increased risk for ischemic stroke. Stenosis of carotid arteries can lead to Ocular Ischemic syndrome (OIS). We pre...

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Main Authors: Dipali Nemade, Paul Ferguson, Vikram Shivkumar, Dennis Cole
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Marshall University 2019-03-01
Series:Marshall Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:https://mds.marshall.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1201&context=mjm