Recovery of vision from no light perception in giant cell arteritis

Arch Ophthalmol. 2012 Aug;130(8):1080-2. doi: 10.1001/archophthalmol.2012.308.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Administration, Oral
  • Aged
  • Biopsy
  • Blindness / physiopathology*
  • Female
  • Fluorescein Angiography
  • Giant Cell Arteritis / physiopathology*
  • Glucocorticoids / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Optic Neuropathy, Ischemic / physiopathology*
  • Prednisone / therapeutic use
  • Recovery of Function / physiology*
  • Temporal Arteries / pathology
  • Visual Acuity / physiology
  • Visual Field Tests
  • Visual Fields / physiology

Substances

  • Glucocorticoids
  • Prednisone