Optic Neuropathy with Features Suggestive of Optic Neuritis in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis

We describe our encounter with a 39-year-old man who exhibited acute painless visual loss and progressive gait disturbance. He had tendinous xanthoma and several neuroophthalmological findings indicative of optic neuropathy in the right eye, including afferent pupillary defect, cecocentral scotoma,...

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Main Authors: Miyuki Miyamoto, Nobuyuki Ishii, Hitoshi Mochizuki, Kazutaka Shiomi, Tomoko Kaida, Hideki Chuman, Masamitsu Nakazato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/2576826