title: Optic neuropathy: puls/minus.
abstract: A 26-year-old Asian woman presented with bilateral disk swelling, retinal exudates and infarcts. Evaluation found the underlying cause of the hypertensive optic neuropathy to be renal artery stenosis due to Takayasu's arteritis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmology, Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Terrace, Adelaide 5000, South Australia, Australia.
authors.forename: Anil
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Sharma
authors.forename: John
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Crompton
authors.forename: Dinesh
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Selva
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000959:Antihypertensive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001794:Blood Pressure; D005260:Female; D005451:Fluorescein Angiography; D006801:Humans; D006974:Hypertension, Malignant / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D006978:Hypertension, Renovascular / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D008790:Metoprolol / Q000627:therapeutic use; D009901:Optic Nerve Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D010211:Papilledema / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D012078:Renal Artery Obstruction / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D013625:Takayasu Arteritis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery
chemical_list: D000959:Antihypertensive Agents; D008790:Metoprolol