Optic Neuropathy, Anterior Ischemic: Multimedia

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Further Reading

Keywords

anterior ischemic optic neuropathy, AION, nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy, NAION, arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy, ischemic optic neuropathy, ION, giant cell arteritis, optic atrophy, optic nerve, optic disc

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Brian R Younge, MD, Professor of Ophthalmology, Mayo Clinic School of Medicine
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