Bilateral Anterior Ischaemic Optic Neuropathy as First Manifestation of Henoch-Schönlein Purpura (IgA Vasculitis)
A 46-year-old man was referred to our department complaining of a bilateral progressive decrease in his visual acuity. Fundus examination revealed bilateral optic disc oedema, indicative of anterior ischaemic neuropathy (AION), and a macular star in the right eye. Laboratory analysis showed low haem...
Main Authors: | Antonios Ragkousis, Tina Xirou, Georgios Bontzos, Evangelos Gkoumas, Evgenia Kontou |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PCO Convin S.A.
2021-01-01
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Series: | Mediterranean Journal of Rheumatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.mjrheum.org/assets/files/792/file296_1296.pdf |
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