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A Case of Optic Neuropathy in a Patient with Atrial Fibrillation

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Title:  A Case of Optic Neuropathy in a Patient with Atrial Fibrillation
Author:  Tina Burton
Date:  2013
Keywords/Main Subjects: Optic neuropathy; Atrial fibrillation; Optic disc edema; NAION; Amiodarone
Diagnosis: Amiodarone-induced Optic Neuropathy
Brief Description: This is a case presentation of an elderly man who presented with unilateral vision loss and a history of amiodarone use for atrial fibrillation. The presentation covers the differential diagnosis of this patients vision loss and a review of amiodarone optic neuropathy and NAION.
Format: video
Series: Moran Eye Center Grand Rounds
Identifier: Moran_CORE_14833
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