Non artheritic bilateral anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy (NAION) as devastating complication following Total Hip Arthroplasty: a case report.

CONCLUSIONS: Orthopedic surgeons should be aware that in hip joint replacement procedures, selected patients present an higher risk of ION following intra/postoperative hypotension and prolonged surgical times. (www.actabiomedica.it).
PMID: 31910190 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Acta Bio-Medica : Atenei Parmensis - December 22, 2019 Category: General Medicine Authors: Manzotti A, Schianchi A, Pace L, Salvadori G, Biazzo A, Cerveri P Tags: Acta Biomed Source Type: research