Why do we need optic nerve decompression of traumatic optic neuropathy patients?
Traumatic optic neuropathy can be treated by various methods including high-dose steroids and surgical decompression. Neurosurgical decompression could be required in patients with mechanical compression of the optic nerve by displaced orbital roof fracture fragments. We describe two patients of tra...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-09-01
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| Series: | Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221475191400036X |