TABLE OF NON-REVERSIBLE PROVEN RISK FACTORS
Overview of non-reversible risk factors for 1st or 2nd NAAION attack, both and suggestions from experiences of fellow patients - and published studies if known. The percentages displayed show the statistical risk of a 2nd attack.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- list is under construction (so not complete) -
| Non-Reversible Proven | Reference studies |
|---|---|
| Optic nerve head circulation abnormalities and morphology (68%) | Rader J, Feuer WJ, Anderson DR (1994) Peripapillary vasoconstriction in the glaucomas and the anterior ischemic optic neuropathies. Am J Ophthalmol 117: 72-80. |
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