Non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy
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Non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy
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Non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) is a medical condition characterized by loss of vision caused by damage to the optic nerve as a result of ischemia, or insufficient blood supply. The key symptom of NAION is optic disc swelling, which typically resolves within 2 months, but often leads to optic atrophy. The likelihood of vision improvement after developing this condition is low. NAION is characterized by localized disruptions in blood flow to the optic nerve, often linked
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Medical condition
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-arteritic_anterior_ischemic_optic_neuropathy
date created:
2024-06-17T00:18:15Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T14:33:34Z
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