Open AccessTreatment outcomes of cerebral aneurysms presenting with optic neuropathy: A retrospective case series
Author(s) -
Koji Hirata,
Yoshiro Ito,
Wataro Tsuruta,
Tomohiro Takigawa,
Aiki Marushima,
Masayuki Sato,
Masayuki Hayakawa,
Yasunobu Nakai,
Noriyuki Kato,
Kazuya Uemura,
Kensuke Suzuki,
Yuji Matsumaru,
Akio Hyodo,
Eiichi Ishikawa,
Akira Matsumura
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
asian journal of neurosurgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2248-9614
DOI - 10.4103/ajns.ajns_294_18
Subject(s) - medicine , optic neuropathy , embolization , aneurysm , surgery , visual field , visual acuity , optic nerve , radiology , retrospective cohort study , ophthalmology
Optic neuropathy due to an aneurysm is relatively rare, with only a few small case series on this topic, and no randomized trials having been published until now. As such, the functional prognosis and treatment for aneurysm-induced optic neuropathy remain controversial.