Acute Visual Field Defect following Vitrectomy Determined to Originate from Optic Nerve by Electrophysiological Tests

Acute Visual Field Defect following Vitrectomy Determined to Originate from Optic Nerve by Electrophysiological Tests

Purpose: To present our findings on the cause of an acute visual field defect (VFD) that developed in a patient on the day after vitrectomy for proliferative diabetic retinopathy. Case: A 50-year-old man complained of a blind area in the superior visual field that developed one day after vitrectomy....

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Main Authors: Atsuro Uchida, Kei Shinoda, Celso Soiti Matsumoto, Miho Kawai, Sayaka Kawai, Hisao Ohde, Yoko Ozawa, Susumu Ishida, Makoto Inoue, Atsushi Mizota, Kazuo Tsubota
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2012-11-01
Series:Case Reports in Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Ischemic optic neuropathy
Proliferative diabetic retinopathy
Multifocal electroretinogram
Multifocal visual evoked potentials
Photopic negative response
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