Open AccessPosterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy in the Setting of Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome and Hypertensive Emergency
Author(s) -
Zachary Joos,
OreOfeoluwatomi O Adesina,
Bradley J. Katz
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of neuro-ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.586
H-Index - 55
eISSN - 1536-5166
pISSN - 1070-8022
DOI - 10.1097/wno.0000000000000108
Subject(s) - posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome , medicine , hypertensive emergency , emergency department , optic neuropathy , ophthalmology , cardiology , magnetic resonance imaging , optic nerve , radiology , psychiatry , blood pressure
We present the magnetic resonance imaging findings of posterior ischemic optic neuropathy in a patient with posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome secondary to hypertensive emergency.