Neuropatía optica isquémica anterior no arterítica como primera manifestación de síndrome antifosfolipídico en un paciente joven
- Serrador García, Mercedes
- Santos Bueso, Enrique
- Sáenz Francés, Federico
- Martínez de la Casa, José M.
- García Feijoo, Julián
- García Sánchez, Julián
ISSN: 0365-6691
Year of publication: 2014
Volume: 89
Issue: 9
Pages: 368-372
Type: Article
More publications in: Archivos de la Sociedad Española de Oftalmologia
Abstract
Case report We report the case of a young patient with unilateral anterior ischemic optic neuropathy, with no known cardiovascular risk factors and visual acuity preserved with positive anticardiolipin antibodies as a unique find. Discussion Non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy in the context of antiphospholipid syndrome is an uncommon finding, but it must be considered in the diagnosis of the atypical anterior ischemic optic neuropathy.