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Optic Neuritis in Evolution

Authors :
Pamela S. Chavis
Susannah Mistr
William A. Cantore
Molly E. Gilbert
Source :
Survey of Ophthalmology. 52:529-534
Publication Year :
2007
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 2007.

Abstract

A case of progressive optic neuropathy in a woman with a history of breast cancer is presented. Differential diagnoses including optic neuritis, infiltrative optic neuropathy, carcinomatous meningitis, and toxic optic neuropathies are discussed. Risk factors for metastatic brain lesions are also discussed.

Details

ISSN :
00396257
Volume :
52
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Survey of Ophthalmology
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....2eb64ce964b2225d88b658d32b43fef1