Category: Volume 4, Issue 3

Problematic Proptosis

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An 81-year-old male was admitted to the hospital for weakness in his extremities and binocular diplopia. His past medical history included prior prostate cancer s/p radiation and hormone therapy, ureteral carcinoma, atrial fibrillation, type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and stage 4B diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL).

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A Case of Incidental Diagnosis of Subclinical Sectoral Non-Arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy in a Glaucoma Suspect

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Differentiating NAION from glaucoma can be challenging, particularly when the ischemic event is mild, subclinical, sectoral, or evaluated outside of the acute phase. Both conditions result in retinal ganglion cell loss and visual field defects, but their pathophysiological mechanisms differ.

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