VISUAL OUTCOME OF TRAUMATIC OPTIC NEUROPATHY IN PATIENTS TREATED WITH INTRAVENOUS MEGADOSE OF STEROIDS

Although uncommon, traumatic optic neuropathy (TON) is an important cause of visual loss. Different therapeutic approaches including different dosages of steroids, surgical decompression of optic canal and observation alone have been suggested but there has been no conclusive evidence to establish a...

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Main Authors: A. Sadeghi-Tari, A. R. Lashay, A. Tabassi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2005-05-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/745.pdf&manuscript_id=745