title: Posterior ischemic optic neuropathy in the setting of posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome and hypertensive emergency.
abstract: We present the magnetic resonance imaging findings of posterior ischemic optic neuropathy in a patient with posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome secondary to hypertensive emergency.
authors.affiliation: Departments of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences (ZPJ, O-OOA, BJK) and Neurology (BJK), University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Salt Lake City, Utah.
authors.forename: Zachary P
authors.initials: ZP
authors.lastname: Joos
authors.forename: Ore-Ofe O
authors.initials: OO
authors.lastname: Adesina
authors.forename: Bradley J
authors.initials: BJ
authors.lastname: Katz
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D009900:Optic Nerve / Q000473:pathology; D018917:Optic Neuropathy, Ischemic / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D054038:Posterior Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis