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Bilateral Simultaneous Anterior Ischaemic Optic Neuropathy Associated with Sticky Platelet Syndrome
  1. Katrina A. Mears (katrinamears{at}gmail.com),
  2. Gregory P. Van Stavern (gvanstaver{at}med.wayne.edu)
  1. Ophthalmology, University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada
  2. Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University School of Medicine, United States

    Abstract

    We describe the case of a 40 year old man who experienced bilateral simultaneous anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy who was diagnosed with Sticky Platelet Syndrome. Our case highlights the importance of taking a through history and performing appropriate investigations in patients with anterior Ischaemic Optic Neuropathy.

    https://doi.org/10.1136/bjo.2008.142919

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        British Journal of Ophthalmology 2009; 93 913-913 Published Online First: 24 Jun 2009. doi: 10.1136/bjo.2008.142919a