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Posterior ischemic optic neuropathy

MedGen UID:
155619
•Concept ID:
C0751712
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Optic Neuropathy, Posterior Ischemic; Posterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
SNOMED CT: Posterior ischemic optic neuropathy (415147002); PION - posterior ischemic optic neuropathy (415147002)

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Management of ischemic optic neuropathies.
Hayreh SS
Indian J Ophthalmol 2011 Mar-Apr;59(2):123-36. doi: 10.4103/0301-4738.77024. PMID: 21350282Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Posterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Because of Hematologic Malignancy.
Patel AU, Patel US, May EF
J Neuroophthalmol 2024 Mar 1;44(1):e52-e54. Epub 2022 Dec 21 doi: 10.1097/WNO.0000000000001763. PMID: 36729041
No Light Perception Vision in Neuro-Ophthalmology Practice.
Garg A, Margolin E, Micieli JA
J Neuroophthalmol 2022 Mar 1;42(1):e225-e229. Epub 2021 Jul 27 doi: 10.1097/WNO.0000000000001340. PMID: 34334760
Ischemic optic neuropathies and their models: disease comparisons, model strengths and weaknesses.
Bernstein SL, Miller NR
Jpn J Ophthalmol 2015 May;59(3):135-47. Epub 2015 Feb 18 doi: 10.1007/s10384-015-0373-5. PMID: 25690987Free PMC Article
Retinal and optic nerve ischemia.
Biousse V, Newman N
Continuum (Minneap Minn) 2014 Aug;20(4 Neuro-ophthalmology):838-56. doi: 10.1212/01.CON.0000453315.82884.a1. PMID: 25099097Free PMC Article
Ischemic optic neuropathies.
Rucker JC, Biousse V, Newman NJ
Curr Opin Neurol 2004 Feb;17(1):27-35. doi: 10.1097/00019052-200402000-00006. PMID: 15090874

Diagnosis

Posterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Because of Hematologic Malignancy.
Patel AU, Patel US, May EF
J Neuroophthalmol 2024 Mar 1;44(1):e52-e54. Epub 2022 Dec 21 doi: 10.1097/WNO.0000000000001763. PMID: 36729041
Intracranial Posterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy and Ophthalmic Artery Occlusion.
Tauscher RG, Bison HS, Simon SS, Volpe NJ
J Neuroophthalmol 2022 Jun 1;42(2):e476-e478. Epub 2021 Jul 23 doi: 10.1097/WNO.0000000000001313. PMID: 34310459
Ocular vascular occlusive disorders: natural history of visual outcome.
Hayreh SS
Prog Retin Eye Res 2014 Jul;41:1-25. Epub 2014 Apr 21 doi: 10.1016/j.preteyeres.2014.04.001. PMID: 24769221Free PMC Article
Ischemic optic neuropathy.
Athappilly G, Pelak VS, Mandava N, Bennett JL
Neurol Res 2008 Oct;30(8):794-800. doi: 10.1179/174313208X319107. PMID: 18826805
Ischemic optic neuropathies.
Rucker JC, Biousse V, Newman NJ
Curr Opin Neurol 2004 Feb;17(1):27-35. doi: 10.1097/00019052-200402000-00006. PMID: 15090874

Therapy

Posterior ischemic optic neuropathy following postoperative bleeding and internal jugular vein compression.
Kohyama K, Kato H, Kuroki M, Okuda H, Shibata H, Ohashi T, Ogawa T
Nagoya J Med Sci 2022 Nov;84(4):877-883. doi: 10.18999/nagjms.84.4.877. PMID: 36544603Free PMC Article
How curcumin affects hyperglycemia-induced optic nerve damage: A short review.
Şahin İO
J Chem Neuroanat 2021 Apr;113:101932. Epub 2021 Feb 10 doi: 10.1016/j.jchemneu.2021.101932. PMID: 33581265
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for perioperative posterior ischemic optic neuropathy: a case report.
Allashem HM, Sward DG, Sethuraman K, Matthews MK
Undersea Hyperb Med 2019 Sep - Dec - Fourth Quarter;46(5):701-707. PMID: 31683370
Posterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy After Blepharoplasty.
Distefano AG, Pasol J
J Neuroophthalmol 2018 Jun;38(2):200-201. doi: 10.1097/WNO.0000000000000636. PMID: 29384801
Ischemic optic neuropathies.
Rucker JC, Biousse V, Newman NJ
Curr Opin Neurol 2004 Feb;17(1):27-35. doi: 10.1097/00019052-200402000-00006. PMID: 15090874

Prognosis

Posterior ischemic optic neuropathy following postoperative bleeding and internal jugular vein compression.
Kohyama K, Kato H, Kuroki M, Okuda H, Shibata H, Ohashi T, Ogawa T
Nagoya J Med Sci 2022 Nov;84(4):877-883. doi: 10.18999/nagjms.84.4.877. PMID: 36544603Free PMC Article
No Light Perception Vision in Neuro-Ophthalmology Practice.
Garg A, Margolin E, Micieli JA
J Neuroophthalmol 2022 Mar 1;42(1):e225-e229. Epub 2021 Jul 27 doi: 10.1097/WNO.0000000000001340. PMID: 34334760
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for perioperative posterior ischemic optic neuropathy: a case report.
Allashem HM, Sward DG, Sethuraman K, Matthews MK
Undersea Hyperb Med 2019 Sep - Dec - Fourth Quarter;46(5):701-707. PMID: 31683370
Perioperative posterior ischemic optic neuropathy: review of the literature.
Buono LM, Foroozan R
Surv Ophthalmol 2005 Jan-Feb;50(1):15-26. doi: 10.1016/j.survophthal.2004.10.005. PMID: 15621075
Ischemic optic neuropathies.
Rucker JC, Biousse V, Newman NJ
Curr Opin Neurol 2004 Feb;17(1):27-35. doi: 10.1097/00019052-200402000-00006. PMID: 15090874

Clinical prediction guides

Diagnosis of giant cell arteritis using clinical, laboratory, and histopathological findings in patients undergoing temporal artery biopsy.
Muniz Castro HM, Bhattacharjee MB, Chaudhry IA, Chuang AZ, Mankiewicz KA, Adesina OO
Clin Neurol Neurosurg 2022 Oct;221:107377. Epub 2022 Jul 20 doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2022.107377. PMID: 35932586
Bilateral Posterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy as a Presentation of Severe Uncontrolled Diabetes Mellitus: A Case Report.
Ashok P, Sugumaran R
Neurologist 2022 Nov 1;27(6):364-366. doi: 10.1097/NRL.0000000000000426. PMID: 35238833
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for perioperative posterior ischemic optic neuropathy: a case report.
Allashem HM, Sward DG, Sethuraman K, Matthews MK
Undersea Hyperb Med 2019 Sep - Dec - Fourth Quarter;46(5):701-707. PMID: 31683370
Posterior ischemic optic neuropathy after hemodialysis.
Buono LM, Foroozan R, Savino PJ, Danesh-Meyer HV, Stanescu D
Ophthalmology 2003 Jun;110(6):1216-8. doi: 10.1016/S0161-6420(03)00257-4. PMID: 12799249
Clinical spectrum of posterior ischemic optic neuropathy.
Sadda SR, Nee M, Miller NR, Biousse V, Newman NJ, Kouzis A
Am J Ophthalmol 2001 Nov;132(5):743-50. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9394(01)01199-0. PMID: 11704036

Recent systematic reviews

Incidence and Risk Factors for Postoperative Visual Loss after Cardiac Surgical Procedures: A Systematic Review.
Gupta B, Singla D, Gupta A, Mahaseth R
Ann Card Anaesth 2024 Apr 1;27(2):101-110. Epub 2024 Apr 12 doi: 10.4103/aca.aca_85_23. PMID: 38607873Free PMC Article
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Following Spine Surgery: Case Control Analysis and Systematic Review of the Literature.
Goyal A, Elminawy M, Alvi MA, Long TR, Chen JJ, Bradley E, Freedman BA, Bydon M
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 2019 Aug 1;44(15):1087-1096. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000003010. PMID: 30817727

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