Indirect traumatic optic neuropathy:modeling optic nerve injury in the context of closed head trauma

作     者：Emma G.Burke Shelby M.Cansler Nathan K.Evanson 

作者机构：Medical College of Georgia Augusta University Division of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Department of Pediatrics University of Cincinnati 

出 版 物：《Neural Regeneration Research》 (中国神经再生研究（英文版）)

年 卷 期：2019年第14卷第4期

页      面：593-594页

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学科分类：0710[理学-生物学] 1002[医学-临床医学] 1001[医学-基础医学(可授医学、理学学位)] 10[医学] 

基　　金：supported by NIH grant HD001097(to NKE) by a Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Procter Scholar Award(to NKE) 

主　　题：Traumatic optic neuropathy Traumatic brain injury disability and mortality 

摘      要：Traumatic optic neuropathy:Traumatic brain injury is one of the leading causes of disability and mortality in the United *** impacts people of all ages and demographics,particularly younger males and members of the *** loss is commonly associated with traumatic brain injuries of all severities and can leave patients permanently *** vision loss can be caused by injury to the visual system at multiple levels,including the eyes,optic nerves,and many different sites in the brain and brainstem(Sen,2017).Despite the far-reaching effects of visual impairment after traumatic brain injury,its incidence after traumatic brain injury is not well measured,and few successful treatments have been identified or implemented.