Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy in a Child Receiving Chronic Hemodialysis

Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (AION) occurs due to hypoperfusion of the optic nerve and is a rare complication in patients receiving maintenance dialysis. To date, AION has only been reported in 22 children, all of whom were receiving peritoneal dialysis. We report the first case of AION in a 2...

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Main Authors: Joyce Moore, Jennifer Klowak, Gloria Isaza, Steven Arora, Vladimir Belostotsky, Nina Stein, Rahul Chanchlani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Nephrology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/7012586
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