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Review
. 2014 Jun;27(6):32-7.
doi: 10.1097/01.JAA.0000447004.96714.34.

Three common ophthalmic emergencies

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Three common ophthalmic emergencies

Kristine Wyatt. JAAPA. 2014 Jun.

Abstract

Vision changes and ophthalmic complaints may represent potentially serious, sometimes fatal, systemic illnesses. This article summarizes the presenting signs and symptoms of retinal artery occlusion, giant cell arteritis, and oculomotor nerve palsy.

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