A Case with Traumatic Optic Neurpathy: When, What to Do?

• Main Authors: Hasan Özen (Author), Edin Botan (Author), Emrah Gün (Author), Anar Gurbanov (Author), Burak Balaban (Author), Fevzi Kahveci (Author), Huban Atilla (Author), Ömer Suat Fitoz (Author), Tanıl Kendirli (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Galenos Yayinevi, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Traumatic optic neuropathy (TON) is characterized by impaired visual function due to acute damage to the optic nerve injury related to the trauma. The predictive incidence of TON in children and adolescence is 0.7-2.5% after blunt or penetrating head injuries. Orbital trauma is often accompanied by...