Anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy secondary to cluster headache.

Authors

P Toshniwal

Publication/Presentation Date

2-1-1986

Abstract

This report describes a patient with cluster headache who developed anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy during an attack of headache, an association not previously described. A possible pathophysiologic mechanism based upon the understanding of optic disc physiology and ocular vascular pathology in headache syndromes is proposed.

Volume

73

Issue

2

First Page

213

Last Page

218

ISSN

0001-6314

Disciplines

Medicine and Health Sciences

PubMedID

3705930

Department(s)

Department of Medicine

Document Type

Article

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