Table 1
Summary of visual data in 12 young patients with non-arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy
| Patient | Age at 1st AION (years) | Involved eye | Initial VA | Initial visual field defect of involved eye | Involvement of contralateral eye? | Final VA | Final VF | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RE | LE | RE | LE | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | 48 | RE | 20/20 | Inferior altitudinal | 20/400 | 20/20 | Inferior altitudinal and central scotoma | WNL | |||||||||
| 2 | 32 | RE | 20/15 | Inferior altitudinal | 20/15 | 20/15 | Inferior altitudinal | WNL | |||||||||
| 3 | 26 | RE | 20/200 | Inferior altitudinal | 20/200 | 20/20 | Inferior altitudinal and cecocentral scotoma | WNL | |||||||||
| 4 | 44 | RE | CF | Central scotoma, nasal loss | 7 years later | 20/50-2 | CF | Absolute superior altitudinal with relative inferior scotoma | Absolute central scotoma | ||||||||
| 5 | 37 | LE | 20/15 | Inferior altitudinal | 20/15 | 20/15 | WNL | Inferior altitudinal | |||||||||
| 6 | 21 | RE | 20/70 | Central scotoma | 16 years later and 22 years later | 20/60 | CF OS | Central scotoma, nasal loss | Temporal island | ||||||||
| 7 | 23 | LE | 20/20 | Superior nasal step | 20/15 | 20/20 | WNL | Superior nasal step | |||||||||
| 8 | 29 | RE | 20/15 | Inferonasal depression | 6 years later | 20/15 | 20/25-2 | Inferior altitudinal | Superonasal scotoma, inferior altitudinal | ||||||||
| 9 | 42 | RE | 20/20 | Inferior altitudinal scotoma | 20/20 | 20/15 | Inferior altitudinal scotoma | WNL | |||||||||
| 10 | 47 | LE | CF | Cecocentral scotoma | 20/15 | 20/50 | Inferonasal depression | Caecocentral scotoma | |||||||||
| 11 | 39 | RE | 20/20 | Inferior altitudinal | 6 Years later | 20/20 | 20/20 | Inferior altitudinal | Inferonasal | ||||||||
| 12 | 45 | RE | 20/20 | Inferior altitudinal | 12 years later and 13 years later | 20/20 | 20/30 | Inferior altitudinal | Inferior altitudinal, superior paracentral scotoma | ||||||||
