Optic nerve compression by the internal carotid artery in patients with normal tension and high tension glaucoma

E ditor ,-It is generally accepted that ectatic or even normal intracranial blood vessels can cause dysfunction of cranial nerves when situated in an aberrant location. 1-3 Although the occurrence of such compression damage to the optic nerve is poorly recognised, several studies have shown the opti...

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Veröffentlicht in:	British journal of ophthalmology 1999-11, Vol.83 (11), p.1306-1306b
Hauptverfasser:	UMIHIRA, JUNICHI, OGUCHI, KAZUHIRO, KURIMOTO, YASUO, MATSUNO, KAORI, FUKASAKU, KAZUAKI, YOSHIMURA, NAGAHISA
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Aged Carotid Artery, Internal Defects Glaucoma Glaucoma - complications Humans Letters to the Editor Nerve Compression Syndromes - complications Optic nerve Optic Nerve Diseases - complications Standard deviation Tumors
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