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  • Title: Sudden painless visual loss: optic nerve and circulatory disturbances.
    Author: Kosmorsky GS.
    Journal: Clin Geriatr Med; 1999 Feb; 15(1):1-13, v. PubMed ID: 9855655.
    Abstract:
    There are many causes of sudden painless visual loss in older adults. This article reviews the causes that are based on disturbances of the optic nerve and disorders of the circulatory system of the eye. Clinical clues to the recognition of these disorders and treatment (if available) are reviewed.
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