A case of anterior ischemic optic neuropathy associated with Fabry's disease

Jpn J Ophthalmol. 2008 Sep-Oct;52(5):421-423. doi: 10.1007/s10384-008-0572-4. Epub 2008 Nov 11.

Authors

Ken Kumagai¹, Yoshinori Mitamura², Satoshi Mizunoya³, Naoya Fujimoto¹, Shuichi Yamamoto¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Chiba University Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba, Japan.
² Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Chiba University Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba, Japan. ymita@faculty.chiba-u.jp.
³ Department of Ophthalmology, Teikyo University Chiba Medical Center, Ichihara, Japan.

PMID: 18991052
DOI: 10.1007/s10384-008-0572-4

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Fabry Disease / complications*
Fluorescein Angiography
Glucocorticoids / administration & dosage
Humans
Male
Methylprednisolone / administration & dosage
Optic Neuropathy, Ischemic / diagnosis
Optic Neuropathy, Ischemic / drug therapy
Optic Neuropathy, Ischemic / etiology*
Pulse Therapy, Drug
Visual Field Tests
Visual Fields

Substances

Glucocorticoids
Methylprednisolone