Hypertensive optic neuropathy

Severe systemic hypertension can cause significant damage to the eye. Although hypertensive retinopathy is a well-known… (More)

PURPOSE To describe hypertensive optic neuropathy and choroidopathy caused by renal failure in an 18-year-old woman. METHODS… (More)

Dr. S. S. Hayreh, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Iowa, Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA 52242 (USA) Since… (More)

There are many causes of optic disc swelling in patients with chronic renal impairment. Broadly these fall into two groups. In… (More)

The fundoscopic appearance and some of the histopathological findings of arterial hypertension in the cat are reviewed in… (More)

Acute arterial hypertension causes 3 types of fundus anomalies: hypertensive retinopathy, hypertensive choroidopathy and… (More)

We produced experimental renovascular arterial hypertension in 57 rhesus monkeys by modified Goldblatt's procedures. Hypertensive… (More)

Accelerated renovascular hypertension produces optic nerve changes ranging from optic disc edema to optic atrophy. To elucidate… (More)

In 1970 a 62-year-old physician with hypertensive vascular disease suffered a small infarction in the left optic disc, which left… (More)