Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4032675 | Survey of Ophthalmology | 2013 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
A 78-year-old woman presented with acute decreased vision in both eyes. She had been treated for a pituitary mass with a total of 4,500 centigray of external beam radiation 8 months prior to presentation. She was diagnosed with radiation optic neuropathy. Treatment with hyperbaric oxygen and intravenous steroids were initiated but vision remained poor.
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Authors
Katherine M. MD, Leah MBBS, Michael S. MD,