Prognosis after Transient Monocular Blindness Associated with Carotid-Artery Stenosis
Authors:
- Oscar BenaventeOBOscar Benavente
- Michael EliasziwMEMichael Eliasziw
- Jonathan Y. StreiflerJSJonathan Y. Streifler
- Allan J. FoxAFAllan J. Fox
- Henry J.M. BarnettHBHenry J.M. Barnett
- Heather MeldrumHMHeather Meldrum
- 11 October 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 345 (15) , 1084-1090
Abstract
Transient monocular blindness associated with internal-carotid-artery stenosis is a risk factor for stroke. The effect of carotid endarterectomy in patients who present with transient monocular blindness has not been determined.Keywords
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